Research Article

Confidence amongst Multidisciplinary Professionals in Managing Paediatric Rheumatic Disease in Australia

Table 1

Health professional disciplines and commonly managed paediatric rheumatological conditions.

ā€‰Number of respondents ()Percentage of respondents (%)

Occupational therapist3530.7
Physiotherapist2925.4
Nurse1311.4
Podiatrist108.8
Psychologist97.9
Dietician76.1
Social worker43.5
Diversional therapist10.9
Other65.3

4 speech pathologists, 1 genetic counsellor, and 1 pharmacist.