Characteristics of participants: N = 25.
| PHYSICIAN GROUP | FREQUENCY OF PARTICIPANTS BY SEX (MALE/FEMALE) | MEAN NO. OF YEARS IN PRACTICE | MEAN % OF TIME IN OFFICE PRACTICE | MEAN % OF PATIENTS ≥ 65 Y | MEAN % (RANGE) OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER DISEASE AND RELATED DEMENTIAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Montreal physicians (N = 13)
| 9/4 | 15.6 | 89 | 37.0 | 5.5 (2–12) |
Quebec City physicians (N = 6)
| 4/2 | 21.2 | 86 | 38.0 | 5.5 (2–16) |
Chicoutimi physicians (N = 6)
| 5/1 | 27.2 | 86 | 41.0 | 5.8 (5–10) |
| All physicians | 18/7 | 21.3 | 87 | 38.7 | 5.6 (2–16) |