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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of primary care providers by year of implementation in the TX CORD study, 2013–2014

From: Development and use of an index for measuring implementation of a weight management program in children in primary care clinics in Texas

 

Year 1 of implementation (2013), 30 (%)

Year 2 of implementation (2014), 34 (%)

P value

Female

25 (83.3)

26 (76.5)

0.496

At least 40 years of age

16 (53.3)

18 (52.9)

0.983

Race/ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic white

12 (40.0)

9 (26.5)

0.418

 Non-Hispanic black

5 (16.7)

6 (17.7)

 Hispanic

4 (13.3)

10 (29.4)

 Others

8 (26.7)

9 (26.5)

At least 6 years of employment in the current position

17 (56.7)

19 (55.9)

0.950

At least 6 years of experience in the medical field

25 (83.3)

26 (76.5)

0.348

At least 6 years of experience working with pediatric patients after completing medical training

25 (83.3)

26 (76.5)

0.496

More than 10 hours of prior training on how to manage childhood overweight or obesity

14 (46.7)

16 (47.1)

0.560

  1. TX CORD Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration
  2. Missing data for all variables of interest was around 10%, thus, not reported in the table