Table 4.

Effect of Rater’s Characteristics on Mean Overall Breast Score

Rater Characteristic	Mean Aesthetic Score	95% CI	P
Age of rater (difference in 5-y increments)	−0.03	−0.08, 0.01	0.1857
Gender: male versus female	0.19	0.04, 0.34	0.0152
Time spent in private practice (difference per 20-percentage unit increments)	−0.05	−0.09, −0.01	0.0084
Time spent in cosmetic surgery (difference per 20-percentage unit increments)	−0.06	−0.11, −0.02	0.0056
Time spent in university practice (difference per 20-percentage unit increments)	0.04	0.003, 0.07	0.0301
Time spent with cosmetic breast surgery (difference per 20-percentage unit increments)	−0.13	−0.19, −0.07	<0.0001
Time spent with reconstructive breast surgery (difference per 20-percentage unit increments)	0.04	−0.01, 0.10	0.1175