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Table 1 Network metrics

From: Understanding the implementation of evidence-based care: A structural network approach

 

Mean (S.D)

Median

Range

Node Degree

   

   All Providers

95.3 (93.3)

72.5

1 to 429

   Primary Care

172.7 (100.5)

163.5

1 to 429

   General Surgery

121.4 (114.0)

108

1 to 400

   Cardiology

66.9 (117.1)

14

1 to 353

   Pulmonary

75.6 (106.3)

12.5

1 to 318

Node Strength

   

   All Providers

3,885.1 (9,345.9)

432

1 to 103,618

   Primary Care

11,121.4 (18,481.8)

4,410.5

1 to 103,618

   General Surgery

6,560.1 (11,273.2)

1,175.5

1 to 59,696

   Cardiology

5,314.9 (13,090.8)

28

1 to 47,045

   Pulmonary

3,726.6 (8,559.4)

15

1 to 33,070

Edge Weight

   

   All Edges

40.8 (199.6)

3

1 to 9,225

   All Providers Avg

17.2 (27.8)

5.9

1 to 241.5

   Primary Care

40.9 (46.7)

26.5

1 to 241.5

   General Surgery

25.8 (33.8)

11.3

1 to 149.2

   Cardiology

17.9 (38.7)

1.8

1 to 133.3

   Pulmonary

15.1 (28.1)

1.2

1 to 104.0

Node Betweenness

   

   All Providers

0.005565 (0.042951)

0

0 to 0.658426

   Primary Care

0.033479 (0.106154)

0.002952

0 to 0.658426

   General Surgery

0.011113 (0.061974)

0

0 to 0.493710

   Cardiology

0.002786 (0.009301)

0

0 to 0.040531

   Pulmonary

0.001038 (0.003479)

0

0 to 0.013820