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Study characteristics
| Number of studies | |
|---|---|
| Study methods | |
| Qualitative studies using interviews and open-ended questions | 2 |
| Quantitative studies using questionnaires | 19 |
| Country | |
| United States | 9 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Israel | 4 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Australia | 3 |
| Study population | |
| Physicians with various specialties | 7 |
| General practitioners | 7 |
| Rheumatologists | 2 |
| Neurologists | 1 |
| Oncologists | 1 |
| Psychiatrists | 1 |
| Pain specialists | 1 |
| Dermatologists | 1 |
| Number of study subjects (physicians) | |
| ≤ 50 | 6 |
| 51–200 | 6 |
| > 200 | 9 |
