| Characteristics | Website Use for Patient Education | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%Total) | Yes | No | χ2
P-Value |
|
| Frequency (%) | ||||
| Profession | N=190 | N=76 | N=114 | |
| Academic Rheumatologist | 21(11) | 11(15) | 10(9) | 0.220 |
| Consultant Rheumatologist | 58(31) | 26(34) | 32(28) | 0.371 |
| Consultant Orthopaedics | 2(1) | 0(0) | 2(2) | 0.240 |
| General Practitioner | 9(5) | 5(7) | 4(4) | 0.325 |
| GPwSIR | 11(6) | 4(5) | 7(6) | 0.817 |
| Rheumatology Trainee | 45(24) | 15(20) | 30(26) | 0.294 |
| General Practitioner Trainee | 1(1) | 0(0) | 1(1) | 0.407 |
| Associate Specialist | 1(1) | 0(0) | 1(1) | 0.407 |
| Specialist Nurse | 10(5) | 3(4) | 7(6) | 0.504 |
| Physical Therapist | 2(1) | 2(3) | 0(0) | 0.084 |
| Occupational Therapist | 2(1) | 2(3) | 0(0) | 0.084 |
| Podiatrist | 7(4) | 1(1) | 6(5) | 0.152 |
| Other | 20(11) | 7(9) | 13(11) | 0.628 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 91(48) | 37(49) | 54(47) | 0.861 |
| Female | 96(51) | 38(50) | 58(51) | 0.903 |
| Age Group (Years) | ||||
| < 40 | 70(37) | 25(33) | 45(40) | 0.356 |
| 40 – 50 | 56(30) | 23(30) | 33(29) | 0.836 |
| 50 – 60 | 49(26) | 23(30) | 26(23) | 0.247 |
| 60 – 70 | 13(7) | 4(5) | 9(8) | 0.487 |
| > 70 | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 1.000 |
| Time Spent on Computer for Education Purposes | ||||
| 0% | 5(3) | 2(3) | 3(3) | 1.000 |
| 1%-20% | 43(23) | 22(29) | 21(18) | 0.089 |
| 20%-40% | 49(26) | 20(26) | 29(25) | 0.892 |
| 40%-60% | 43(23) | 18(24) | 25(22) | 0.778 |
| 60%-80% | 39(21) | 11(14) | 28(25) | 0.092 |
| 80%-100% | 7(4) | 3(4) | 4(4) | 0.875 |
| Place of Computer Use for Education Purposes | ||||
| Home | 37(19) | 9(12) | 28(25) | 0.028* |
| Work | 18(9) | 12(16) | 6(5) | 0.012* |
| Both | 131(69) | 55(72) | 76(67) | 0.468 |