Table 2.

Perceptions of and beliefs about PPI adverse effects and changes in prescribing habits. PPI= proton pump inhibitor.

	Not at all	Slightly	Somewhat	Very much
Familiar with published data on PPI adverse effects	1 (0.2%)	30 (6.9%)	269 (61.6%)	137 (31.4%)
Concerned about adverse effects when prescribing PPIs	15 (3.4%)	118 (27.0%)	208 (47.6%)	96 (22.0)
Have changed PPI prescribing habits as a result of studies on adverse effects*	30 (6.9%)	75 (17.2%)	224 (51.3%)	107 (24.5%)

^*Participants with no familiarity of published data on PPI adverse effects were not prompted with this question (n=1)