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Table 2 Main characteristics of participants

From: Consideration of advance directives by emergency physicians in patients with cardiac arrest: a clinical vignettes-based qualitative study

 

Gender

Age

(years)

Professional experience in EMS (years)

Ethical certified

training on ADs

Legal certified

training on ADs

Length of interview (minutes)

Focus group

      

FG-Physician1

Male

29

0

no

no

92

FG-Physician2

Female

29

0

no

no

92

FG-Physician3

Male

28

0

no

no

92

FG-Physician4

Male

28

0

no

no

92

FG-Physician5

Male

32

0

no

no

92

Individual interviews

      

IND-Physician1

Male

29

0,5

no

no

29

IND-Physician2

Female

46

18

no

no

59

IND-Physician3

Male

54

26

no

no

65

IND-Physician4

Female

30

1,5

no

no

62

IND-Physician5

Female

36

9

no

no

51

IND-Physician6

Female

37

1,5

yes

yes

59

IND-Physician7

Female

30

1,5

no

no

30

IND-Physician8

Female

53

28

yes

no

46

IND-Physician9

Male

51

25

no

no

47

IND-Physician10

Male

44

14

no

no

16

IND-Physician11

Female

35

10

no

no

34

IND-Physician12

Female

58

28

no

no

44

IND-Physician13

Male

37

10

no

no

22

IND-Physician14

Female

45

16

no

no

35

IND-Physician15

Male

63

25

no

no

41

  1. EMS, Emergency Medical Services; AD, Advance Directive