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Table 8 Summary of condition-specific, 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

77

16.69 (4.19)

4–30

15

22.80 (2.96)

20–30

PC2

216

17.69 (4.34)

1–30

36

23.86 (2.22)

22–30

Practice nurses

      

PC1

32

16.91 (5.87)

5–28

7

24.14 (2.12)

22–28

PC2

139

16.48 (5.27)

1–30

27

23.33 (2.27)

21–30

Surgeons

      

DGH1

12

16.50 (7.17)

5–27

5

23.40 (3.21)

20–27

DGH2

7

16.29 (8.42)

5–26

2

26.00 (0.00)

26–26

TH

16

16.69 (7.85)

6–30

3

28.33 (1.53)

27–30

Physicians

      

DGH1

21

17.81 (5.26)

7–26

6

23.50 (1.76)

22–26

DGH2

3

22.00 (4.00)

18–26

1

26.00 (0.00)

26–26

TH

45

16.87 (6.11)

6–30

9

25.8 (2.98)

21–30

Surgical nurses

      

DGH1

9

21.33 (2.65)

18–27

3

20.67 (2.31)

18–22

DGH2

34

21.50 (3.73)

11–28

7

26.71 (0.76)

26–28

TH

35

20.23 (4.31)

7–29

11

24.82 (2.14)

23–29

Medical nurses

      

DGH1

29

20.97 (4.56)

12–28

7

26.71 (1.25)

25–28

DGH2

25

19.68 (4.22)

9–28

5

25.40 (2.70)

21–28

TH

37

18.81 (4.57)

7–27

7

25.71 (1.11)

24–27

Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

100

16.45 (6.04)

5–30

18

25.28 (2.11)

23–30

Oncologists

31

21.16 (5.54)

12–29

6

28.00 (0.89)

27–29