Table 2 Demographics of respondents

Duration of employment as a podiatrist ^a:

(N = 50)

•0–5 years

50% (25)

•5–10 years

16% (8)

• > 10 years

34% (17)

Practice office setting of podiatrists:

(N = 50)

•Private practice

40% (20)

•Part-time hospital/ Part-time private (multidisciplinary) practice

32% (16)

•Multidisciplinary private practice

28% (14)

Number of diabetic patients treated in an average week ^a:

(N = 50)

•Less than 5 patients

38% (19)

•Between 5 and 10 patients

24% (12)

•More than 10 patients per week

38% (19)