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Table 1 Characteristics of respondents (N = 511)

From: Knowledge, use and attitudes of healthcare professionals towards patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) at a comprehensive cancer center

 

N

%

Sex

 Female

348

68.1

 Male

163

31.9

Department of affiliation

 Surgery

147

28.8

 Critical & supportive care a

110

21.5

 Medical oncology & hematology

126

24.7

 Otherb

128

25.0

Profession

 Physician

216

42.3

 Nurse

233

45.6

 Psychologist

13

2.5

 Physiotherapist

14

2.7

 Radiotherapist or radiology technician

27

5.3

 Otherc

8

1.6

Seniority (years since degree/diploma)

  ≤ 10

129

25.2

 10–20

113

22.1

  ≥ 20

268

52.5

 Missing

1

0.2

  1. a Palliative Care and Pain Therapy & Rehabilitation, Supportive Care, Clinical Psychology, Intensive Care, Pneumology, Parenteral Nutrition, Cardiology
  2. b Diagnostic Imaging and Radiotherapy, Medical Directorate
  3. c Social workers and dieticians