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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participating GPs from 29 countries

From: Variation in GP decisions on antihypertensive treatment in oldest-old and frail individuals across 29 countries

Baseline characteristics (N = 2543)

n (%)

Female GP

1341 (52.3)

Practice location

 City

1292 (50.8)

 Suburban

599 (23.6)

 Rural

651 (25.6)

Experience as GP

  < 5 years

471 (18.5)

 5–10 years

445 (17.5)

 11–15 years

341 (13.4)

 16–20 years

328 (12.9)

  > 20 years

956 (37.6)

Self-estimated prevalence of patients >80 years at own practice

  < 10%

851 (38.7)

 10–20%

865 (39.4)

 21–30%

323 (14.7)

  > 30%

159 (7.2)