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Table 1 Demographic data

From: Self-confidence and knowledge of German ICU physicians in palliative care – a multicentre prospective study

Age (mean ± SD)

 

37.0 ± 7.1

Sex w / m

 

53 (38.7%) / 84 (61.3%)

Specialty

Anaesthesiology

94 (71.8%)

Operative

12 (9.2%)

Non-operative

25 (19.1%)

Position

Resident

66 (48.2%)

Consultant

33 (24.1%)

Senior Consultant

38 (27.7%)

Overall work experience in years (median and IQR)

7.0 [4.0–12.0]

ICU work experience in years (median and IQR)

1.5 [0.5–3.0]

Certificate in pain medicine yes / no

9 (6.6%) / 128 (93.4%)

Certificate in palliative care yes / no

8 (5.8%) / 129 (94.2%)

  1. Demographic data about the participating physicians. IQR interquartile range