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Table 1 Demographic and professional characteristics of the participants

From: The effects of industry funding and positive outcomes in the interpretation of clinical trial results: a randomized trial among Dutch psychiatrists

 

N = 395

%

Gender

Male (%)

214

54

Age

Mean (range)

50 (27–72)

 

Professional affiliation

Academia

40

10

General Hospital

37

9

Mental Health Institution

248

63

Private Practice

63

16

Other

38

10

Residency background

Academic Hospital

158

40

General Hospital

4

1

Mental Health Institution

200

51

Other

32

8

Sub-specialty

Adult psychiatry

241

61

Child psychiatry

90

23

Geriatric psychiatry

25

6

Other

37

9

Received representative of a pharm. Company

Yes

180

46

Received pharmacological funding

Yes

14

4

Scientifically active

Yes

131

33

PhD degree

Yes

104

27

Years employed as psychiatrist (range)

 

14 (0–40)