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. 2020 Mar 19;4(4):644–651. doi: 10.1002/rth2.12326

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of hemophilia gene therapy survey respondents

Variable

Percentage of respondents

(n = 194)

Professional category
Physician 66
PhD/Researcher 13
Registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant 7
Technician, scientist, or technologist 5
Health business/medical administration professional 4
Other (including pharmacist; patient advocate; NGO; educator; health economist) 4
Student/Resident 1
Primary clinical focus
Bleeding disorders including hemophilia 39
Thrombosis and hemophilia 28
Hematology 11
Hematology/Oncology 8
Thrombosis/Clotting 7
Other nonclinical (bleeding disorders, FVIII, gene therapy, industry, product development, thrombosis and bleeding disorders, transfusion) 5
Internal medicine 1%
Other clinical (clinical chemistry) 1%
Role in the care of people with hemophilia a
Physician involved in direct patient care 59
Investigator in clinical trials of people with hemophilia 38
Patient education 27
Perform assays/assessments in a specialized coagulation laboratory 22
Basic research related to hemophilia but not related to patient care 20
Other (including nurse coordinator, nurse clinician, industry, administration, health care education, health economics and outcomes research, patient advocacy) 17
Practice setting
Academic medical center 54
Industry 13
Hemophilia treatment center (independent of an academic medical center) 11
Government hospital 9
Other (including nonprofit organization; patient organization; government research center) 7
Hemostasis center 3
Community‐based hospital 2
Outpatient clinic/ambulatory setting 1

Abbreviations: FVIII, factor VIII; NGO, nongovernmental organization.

a

Respondents could select all applicable responses.