Does the mind map learning strategy facilitate information retrieval and critical thinking in medical students?

BMC Medical Education

Table 1 Demographic comparison between subjects in both groups (N = 131)

		SNT Group (n= 65)	MM Group (n= 66)
Gender	Male	32 (49.2%)^a	31 (47.0%)
	Female	33 (50.8%)	35 (53.0%)
		SNT Group ( n = 64) ^b	MM Group ( n = 64) ^c
Ethnicity	African American	1 (1.6%)	3 (4.7%)
	Anglo American, Caucasian	29 (45.3%)	35 (54.7%)
	Asian American/Pacific Islander	23 (35.9%)	18 (28.1%)
	Hispanic, Latino, Mexican American	1 (1.6%)	3 (4.7%)
	Mixed/Other	10 (15.6%)	5 (7.8%)

^aData are presented as number of subjects (percentage) within the group. ^bOne subject in the control group did not disclose ethnicity. ^cTwo subjects in the study group did not disclose ethnicity.

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