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Table 7 Summary of generic self-designating instrument responses

From: Is the involvement of opinion leaders in the implementation of research findings a feasible strategy?

Survey sample

Total respondents

Mean score of all respondents (SD)

Range of scores of all respondents (SD)

Total SDOLs

Mean score of self-designating opinion leaders (SD)

Range of scores of self-designating opinion leaders (SD)

General practitioners

      

PC1

78

19.96 (4.03)

9–30

16

25.31 (1.85)

23–30

PC2

222

20.36 (3.74)

10–30

47

25.55 (1.47)

24–30

Practice nurses

      

PC1

35

21.60 (4.69)

13–30

7

28.43 (0.79)

28–30

PC2

144

21.01 (4.04)

4–30

29

26.34 (1.72)

22–30

Practice managers

      

PC1

32

20.50 (4.68)

10–29

7

26.71 (1.50)

25–29

PC2

56

16.80 (2.57)

10–22

13

19.69 (1.03)

19–22

Surgeons

      

DGH1

16

20.13 (3.69)

13–25

6

23.67 (0.82)

23–25

DGH2

7

22.57 (5.16)

16–29

1

29.00 (0.00)

29–29

TH

18

21.33 (5.39)

11–30

5

27.20 (1.79)

26–30

Physicians

      

DGH1

21

19.38 (5.53)

6–27

4

23.75 (3.20)

21–27

DGH2

3

23.33 (3.51)

20–27

1

27.00 (0.00)

27–27

TH

47

21.15 (4.62)

2–27

12

25.42 (1.88)

20–27

Surgical nurses

      

DGH1

9

20.89 (4.11)

16–29

4

20.00 (2.31)

18–22

DGH2

34

21.32 (3.87)

12–29

11

25.73 (1.85)

24–29

TH

37

19.62 (4.02)

5–27

7

24.86 (1.35)

23–27

Medical nurses

      

DGH1

30

19.90 (4.84)

6–27

7

25.14 (1.07)

24–27

DGH2

25

21.04 (3.60)

15–28

7

25.57 (1.51)

24–28

TH

34

21.50 (3.17)

15–28

9

25.44 (1.74)

23–28

Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

102

23.08 (3.71)

10–30

20

28.0 (1.08)

27–30

Oncologists

33

24.42 (3.87)

13–29

10

28.40 (0.52)

28–29