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Table 1 Participant Demographics

From: Exploring perception and usage of narrative medicine by physician specialty: a qualitative analysis

n = 15

#

Male (n)

Average years in practice (range)

Percent of Job in clinical practice (range)

Average length of new patient appointment in minutes (range)

Average length of established patient appointment in minutes (range)

Internists

5

2

20 (5—26)

81% (50—100)

44 (40—60)

22 (20 – 30)

Pediatricians

5

1

12.8 (3—27)

75% (20—100)

21 (10—45)

12.5 (10 – 15)

Surgeons

5

4

17 (7—40)

82% (70—100)

28 (20—30)

14 (10 – 15)