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Table 3 Overall responses by emergency department physicians to six questions regarding the diagnosis Somatisation disorder F45.0 (ICD-10-SE)

From: Awareness of somatisation disorder among Swedish physicians at emergency departments: a cross-sectional survey

Item and responses

n (%)*

Total

Awareness of the diagnosis

172 (71.4)

241

Knowledge about diagnosis criteria

17 (7.1)

241

Ever diagnosed in practice

14 (5.9)

239

Ever treated patient that you know had the diagnosis

82 (34.3)

239

Ever treated patient that you suspected had the diagnosis

166 (68.0)

240

Awareness about underlying factors of the diagnosis

115 (47.9)

240

  1. *Corresponds to answering yes on the six questions regarding somatisation disorder F45.0 (ICD-10-SE)