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Table 1 Characteristics of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists responding to the chiropractic E-BASE ( n = 129)

From: Attitudes toward evidence-based clinical practice among doctors of chiropractic with diplomate-level training in orthopedics

Variable

Category

Count

Percent (%)

Age (years)

   
 

20-29

0

0

 

30-39

11

9

 

40-49

26

20

 

50-59

63

49

 

60-69

29

23

Sex

   
 

Male

117

91

Years since receiving Doctor of Chiropractic degree

   
 

<1

0

0

 

1-5

2

2

 

6-10

3

2

 

11-15

13

10

 

≥16

111

86

Years of chiropractic practice

   
 

<1

0

0

 

1-5

1

1

 

6-10

3

2

 

11-15

13

10

 

≥16

112

87

Predominant practice setting

   
 

Solo practice

75

58

 

Group of CAM practitioners

26

20

 

Combination of CAM and medical practitioners

10

8

 

Institution (e.g. hospital or medical center)

10

8

 

Educational institution

8

6

  1. CAM complementary and alternative medicine.