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Table 3 Characteristics of neurologists in primary analyses

From: Therapeutic preference for Alzheimer’s disease treatments: a discrete choice experiment with caregivers and neurologists

Neurologist characteristic

N = 161 (%)

Setting of clinical practice(s)a

 Solo practice

21 (13.0%)

 Neurology group practice

64 (39.8%)

 Multispecialty group practice

26 (16.2%)

 Academic medical center

60 (37.3%)

Urbanity of clinical practice(s)a

 Rural (nonmetro)

37 (23.0%)

 Urban (metro)

126 (78.3%)

Geographic region of clinical practice(s)

 Northeast

50 (31.1%)

 Midwest

23 (14.3%)

 South

53 (32.9%)

 West

35 (21.7%)

Years of clinical practice in neurology

 0–4 years

10 (6.2%)

 5–9 years

20 (12.4%)

 10–14 years

26 (16.2%)

 15–19 years

37 (23.0%)

 20 + years

68 (42.2%)

Number of Alzheimer’s disease patients treated last year

 0–24 patients

12 (7.5%)

 25–49 patients

17 (10.6%)

 50–74 patients

31 (19.3%)

 75–99 patients

26 (16.2%)

 100 + patients

75 (46.6%)

Experience with aducanumab

47 (29.2%)

  1. aN (%) of subgroups by characteristic do not add up to 161 (100%) because respondents were allowed to make multiple selections in the survey