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Table 1 Physician characteristics

From: The cost of Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease in Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: a nationally representative observational study

Physician characteristics

Number physicians = 59

Country - n (%)

 Canada

18

(30.5)

 France

12

(20.3)

 Germany

13

(22.0)

 United Kingdom

16

(27.1)

Primary specialty - n (%)

 General medicine

9

(15.3)

 Infectious disease

12

(20.3)

 Internal medicine

12

(20.3)

 Pulmonology/respiratory medicine

24

(40.7)

 Othera

2

(3.4)

Number of NTMLD patients managed in the last 24 months, per physician

 Mean (standard deviation)

20.3

(7.6)

 Median (range)

20.0

(1–30)

Number of NTMLD patients included in study, per physician

 Mean (standard deviation)

2.6

(1.5)

 Median (range)

3

(1–5)

  1. aNephrologist; neurologist