Observational Study
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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2024; 15(11): 1023-1035
Published online Nov 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i11.1023
Table 4 Factors related to the domains in the study
Variables
Subcategory
Familiarity
Perception
Willingness
Decision-making
Median (IQR)
4P value
Median (IQR)
4P value
Median (IQR)
4P value
Median (IQR)
4P value
Age in years< 402.0 (1)1.722 (0.423)19.0 (5)1.723 (0.422)5.0 (1)0.619 (0.734)23.0 (7)0.030 (0.985)
40-602.0 (2)18.5 (5)5.0 (1)22.5 (5)
> 601.5 (2)16.0 (5)5.0 (2)21.0 (7)
Experience in years< 102.0 (1)7.326 (0.026)a18.0 (4)7.037 (0.030)a5.0 (1)1.409 (0.494)23.0 (6)0.287 (0.866)
11-203.0 (1)20.0 (5)5.0 (1)22.0 (5)
> 201.0 (2)15.0 (5)5.0 (2)21.0 (8)
Hospital affiliationUniversity3.0 (2)1.575 (0.813)18.0 (6)6.079 (0.193)6.0 (1)1.141 (0.888)22.0 (6)1.744 (0.783)
1Military2.0 (1)19.5 (3)5.0 (1)24.0 (6)
Ministry of Health2.0 (2)18.5 (4)5.0 (1)23.0 (6)
2Specialist2.0 (1)17.0 (3)5.0 (1)21.0 (9)
Private2.0 (2)15.0 (4)5.0 (1)19.0 (6)
RegionCentral region3.0 (1)9.019 (0.108)19.0 (6)3.464 (0.629)5.0 (1)6.033 (0.303)24.0 (6)8.445 (0.133)
Northern2.5 (0)18.5 (0)6.0 (0)24.5 (0)
Southern1.0 (2)17.0 (4)5.0 (2)22.0 (6)
Eastern2.0 (2)20.0 (6)6.0 (2)22.0 (5)
Western2.0 (1)17.0 (6)5.0 (2)19.0 (10)
Gulf countries2.0 (1)17.0 (3)5.0 (1)21.0 (5)
FellowshipSaudi Arabia2.0 (2)1.055 (0.788)17.0 (6)1.063 (0.786)5.0 (1)2.053 (0.561)24.0 (6)5.545 (0.136)
3Northern America2.0 (1)19.0 (5)5.0 (1)21.0 (6)
Europe2.0 (2)20.0 (6)6.0 (1)22.0 (5)
Others1.5 (2)17.5 (4)5.5 (1)20.0 (8)
Future outlookSignificant impact1.5 (0)2.219 (0.528)13.0 (0)9.985 (0.019)a4.5 (0)1.452 (0.693)17.0 (0)5.572 (0.134)
Limited capacity2.0 (1)17.0 (6)5.0 (1)23.0 (8)
Fundamental part2.0 (1)20.0 (4)6.0 (1)21.0 (5)
Uncertain2.0 (2)17.0 (6)5.0 (1)25.0 (5)