*2.2. Sample Characteristics*

Besides the questionnaire, the poll collected additional information to supplement the data with background characteristics of the respondents (Table 1). The typical profile was a 48-year-old woman, a General Practitioner, who mostly used the teledermatology service. The respondents declared having used one or more telemedicine service a total of 1515 times during the previous year, an average of 14.02 (with a median of 5 and a mode of 3) per respondent.


**Table 1.** Sample Characteristics.
