Table 3.
Characteristics of the Participants
| GP | MA | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants | n = 15a | n = 18 |
| Age, years, mean (range) | 53 (36–64) | 45 (20–55) |
| Gender (female) | 47% (n=7) | 100% (n=18) |
| Religious affiliation | ||
| Protestant | 47% (n=7) | 44% (n=8) |
| Catholic | 13% (n=2) | 39% (n=7) |
| Muslim | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| None | 40% (n=6) | 17% (n=3) |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 0 | 17% (n=3) |
| In partnership/married | 93% (n=14) | 83% (n=15) |
| Missing data | 7% (n=1) | 0 |
| Practice model | ||
| Single-person practice | 40% (n=6) | 56% (n=10) |
| Practice cooperation | 60% (n=9) | 44% (n=8) |
| Work experience, years (range) | 23 (4–40) | 19 (1–35) |
| Average weekly working hours in hours, (range) | 48 (20–75) | 30 (19–40) |
| Additional medical titles | ||
| None | 33% (n=5) | |
| Manual medicine | 13% (n=2) | |
| Acupuncture | 13% (n=2) | |
| Homeopathy | 7% (n=1) | |
| Naturopathy | 33% (n=5) | |
| Other | 33% (n=5) | |
| Anthroposophical medicine | 7% (n=1) | |
| Nutritional medicine | 7% (n=1) | |
| Clinical geriatrics | 7% (n=1) | |
| Psychotherapy | 7% (n=1) | |
| Palliative Care | 7% (n=1) |
Note: a16 GPs were trained in the workshop, however we did not obtain the demographic data from one GP.