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Table 1 Characteristics of study clinics

From: Clinic variation in recruitment metrics, patient characteristics and treatment use in a randomized clinical trial of osteoarthritis management

 

Clinic 1

Clinic 2

Clinic 3

Clinic 4

Clinic 5

Clinic 6

Clinic 7

Clinic 8

Clinic 9

Clinic 10

Average

Family (FM) or Internal Medicine (IM)

FM

FM

FM

IM

FM

IM

IM

IM

FM

FM

N/A

# Medical Doctors and Doctors of Osteopathy

6

3

6

8

5

8

8

7

9

6

6.4

# Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

1

4

0

0

2

0

0

0

2

1

1.1

# Patients Age 55+

2,730

5,400

2,865

4,859

2,720

4,590

4,259

2,916

3,817

1,507

3,566

Urban/Rural Setting*

Rural

Rural

Rural

Sm City

Rural

Sm City

Sm City

Lg City

Sm City

Town

N/A

% Households Below Poverty Level in County

19.9%

25.8%

16.4%

19.3%

16.4%

19.3%

19.3%

11.6%

19.3%

16.4%

13.5%

  1. *Lg (large) city = population >250,000; Sm (small) city = population 100,000-250,000; Town = population 20,000-99,999; Rural = population <20,000.