Table 4.
Misinformation Indices | Overall (SD) | Non-Physicians (SD) | Physicians (SD) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Testosterone | 2.3 (1.6) | 2.3 (1.7) | 3.0 (0) | n/a |
Erectile Dysfunction | 2.8 (1.9) | 2.4 (1.8) | 5.0 (0) | 0.02 |
Male Infertility | 3.0 (1.7) | 2.6 (1.7) | 4.1 (1.4) | 0.02 |
Semen Retention | 1.5 (1.2) | 1.5 (1.2) | – | – |
Peyronie’s Disease | 3.6 (1.3) | 3.6 (1.3) | 3.6 (1.3) | 0.97 |
Vasectomy | 5.0 (0) | 5.0 (n/a)* | 5.0 (0) | – |
Total | 2.6 (1.7) | 2.3 (1.6) | 4.2 (1.2) | <0.001 |
SD standard deviation
*Only one observation (N = 1) in this group