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. 2021 May 6;21(4):1–232.

Table 29:

Characteristics of Psychiatrists in Included Studies

Author, Year N Age, Years Education, n (%) Subspecialty, n (%) Place of Work, n (%) rTMS in Place of Work, n (%) Experience With rTMS, (%)
AlHadi et al, 2017176 96 psychiatrists 78 men (81%) 36.99 (SD 7.84) Junior resident 14 (15) Senior resident 11 (11) Specialist (registrar) 23 (24) Consultant 48 (50) General 62 (64.6) Mood 1 (1) Anxiety 2 (2) Child or adolescent 8 (8) Psychosomatic 7 (7) Psychotherapy 2 (2) Geriatrics 3 (3) Addiction 7 (7) Other 4 (4) General hospital 37 (39) Teaching hospital 20 (21) Psychiatric 39 (41) Yes 8 (8) No 88 (92) Yes 8 (8) No 88 (92)
Bourla et al, 2020177 475 psychiatrists 205 (43.1%) Resident 176 (37) Hospital practitioner 142 (29.8) Private practitioner 72 (15.1) Post-resident (assistant) 66 (19.9) Professor 17 (3.6) NA 3 (0.6) Adult psychiatry 371 (77.9) Child psychiatry 52 (10.9) Addiction medicine 24 (5) Geriatric psychiatry 21 (4.4) Forensic psychiatry 5 (1.1) Other 3 (0.6) (Except residents) University hospital 99 (33) Public psychiatry (sectored) 98 (32.7) Private practice 46 (15.3) Clinic 27 (9) General hospital 25 (8.3) NA 5 (1.6) NR NR

Abbreviations: NA, not applicable; NR, not recorded; rTMS, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; SD, standard deviation.