Characteristic | Total | Randomized Group | P Value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Push + drip | Push + bolus | Pull + drip | Pull + bolus | |||
N | 1267 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 313 | |
Age (mean ± SD) | 40.3 ± 12.9 | 41.2 ± 12.8 | 40.1 ± 12.3 | 40.2 ± 13.3 | 39.9 ± 13.1 | .58† |
Gender (% male) | 25.3% | 28.9% | 21.1% | 26.4% | 24.9% | .14* |
Race, N (%) | .09* | |||||
African Am | 57 (4.5) | 9 (2.8) | 11 (3.5) | 18 (5.7) | 19 (6.1) | |
Asian/P.I. | 96 (7.6) | 18 (5.7) | 30 (9.4) | 25 (7.9) | 21 (7.3) | |
Caucasian | 1052 (83.0) | 276 (86.8) | 261 (82.1) | 257 (80.8) | 257 (82.1) | |
Native American | 3 (0.2) | 0 | 3 (0.9) | 0 | 0 | |
Declined | 60 (4.7) | 15 (4.7) | 13 (4.1) | 18 (5.7) | 14 (4.5) | |
Latino origin? | ||||||
Yes | 41 (3.2) | 13 (4.1) | 7 (2.2) | 11 (3.5) | 10 (3.2) | .85* |
Profession | .77* | |||||
MD | 374 (29.5) | 99 (31.1) | 100 (31.4) | 87 (27.4) | 87 (27.8) | |
PHARM | 58 (4.6) | 15 (4.7) | 17 (5.3) | 11 (3.5) | 15 (4.8) | |
RD | 150 (11.8) | 31 (9.7) | 41 (12.9) | 35 (11.0) | 43 (13.7) | |
RN | 296 (23.3) | 78 (24.5) | 65 (20.4) | 82 (25.8) | 71 (22.7) | |
Student | 390 (30.8) | 95 (29.9) | 95 (29.9) | 103 (32.4) | 97 (31.0) | |
Residence (% NC) | 47.2% | 45.9% | 48.4% | 47.8% | 46.6% | .92* |
Faculty/Practice (vs in training) | 727 (57.3) | 184 (57.9) | 184 (57.7) | 185 (58.2) | 174 (55.6) | .91* |
Has seen patients in past 30 days | 852 (67.2) | 210 (66.0) | 228 (71.7) | 212 (66.7) | 202 (64.5) | .24* |
Any Herb Use | 1079 (85.1) | 270 (84.9) | 281 (88.4) | 263 (82.7) | 264 (84.3) | .24* |
HDS use (mean ± SD) | 5.5 ± 6.3 | 5.6 ± 6.2 | 5.5 ± 6.0 | 5.5 ± 6.8 | 5.5 ± 6.3 | .86‡ |
Self rank on computer knowledge 1 | 4.37 ± 1.15 | 4.32 ± 1.16 | 4.46 ± 1.33 | 4.37 ± 1.12 | 4.35 ± 1.19 | .49† |
%Knowledge questions correct | 65.8 ± 10.7 | 65.6 ± 10.7 | 66.7 ± 10.2 | 64.8 ± 10.7 | 66.1 ± 10.8 | .12† |
Confidence scale score (range: 19,95) | 52.5 ± 18.2 | 52.4 ± 17.9 | 52.8 ± 17.8 | 52.5 ± 18.2 | 52.3 ± 17.8 | .99† |
Practice Scale (range 0,10) | 2.2 ± 1.9 | 2.1 ± 1.8 | 2.4 ± 2.0 | 2.1 ± 2.0 | 2.2 ± 1.9 | .24‡ |
Paid CE Fee | 587 (46.3) | 149 (46.9) | 153 (48.1) | 148 (46.5) | 137 (43.8) | .74* |
Completed outcome | 780 (61.6) | 195 (61.3) | 206 (64.8) | 177 (56.5) | 202 (63.5) | .16 * |