Characteristic | n (%) |
---|---|
Specialism | |
GP | 95 (81.9) |
Clinical specialist | 0 (0) |
Geriatric care physician | 20 (17.2) |
Psychiatrist | 0 (0) |
Junior doctor | 1 (0.9) |
Age | |
≤35 years | 19 (16.4) |
36–45 years | 40 (34.5) |
46–55 years | 23 (19.8) |
≥56 years | 34 (29.3) |
Years of working experience | |
≤5 years | 9 (7.8) |
6–10 years | 30 (25.9) |
11–15 years | 22 (19.0) |
>15 years | 55 (47.4) |
Experience with requests for PADa | |
Yes | 109 (94.0) |
No | 7 (6.0) |
Experience with performing PAD | |
Yes | 74 (67.9) |
No | 35 (32.1) |
Number of times that PAD was performed (n = 74) | |
1 | 10 (13.5) |
2–5 | 25 (33.8) |
>5 | 39 (52.7) |
PAD = physician-assisted death. aExperience with requests for PAD other than the one discussed in the survey.