Opinions and experience of neurologists and neurology trainees in Saudi Arabia on functional neurological disorders: a survey based study

Table 1 Multivariable Linear Regression Analysis of physicians self-rated comfort score disclosing FND diagnosis to their patients. N = 100

Unstandardized Beta Coefficients		95.0% C.I for Beta coefficient
Unstandardized Beta Coefficients		Lower Bound	Upper Bound	p-value
(Constant)	2.465	1.975	2.956	< 0.001
Sex = Male	-0.043	-0.272	0.186	0.710
Duration of neurology experience > = 10 years (Yes Vs No)	0.365	0.232	0.499	< 0.001
Do you have a clear structured FND management plan? (Yes Vs No)	0.435	0.193	0.677	0.001
Patients with FND should be investigated with MRI, EEGs or electrophysiologic studies (Yes Vs No)	-0.149	-0.264	-0.034	0.012

Dependent outcome Variable = Mean Self-Rated comfort level disclosing FND diagnosis to patients. Model Rsquared = 0.434, adjusted R-squared = 0.409.

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