Table 4 Subgroup analysis of Internal medicine resident’s perception of hematology career pre- and post-hematology rotation
Item | Pre-rotation | Post-rotation | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | ||
Gender | |||
Male | 7 (5–8) | 8 (6.5–9.5) | 0.029 |
Female | 8 (5.5–10) | 10 (8.5–10) | 0.016 |
Age | |||
> 29 years | 8 (6-9.5) | 8.5 (8–10) | 0.1014 |
25to29 years | 7 (5-8.5) | 8.5 (6.5–10) | 0.0068 |
Center of internal medicine training | |||
KSMC | 7 (5-8.3) | 8 (5.8–10) | 0.0382 |
Other centers | 7 (6–10) | 9 (8–10) | 0.0072 |
Prior rotation | |||
No | 7 (4.5-8) | 8 (7–10) | 0.0018 |
Yes | 8 (5–9) | 9 (7–10) | 0.3212 |
Level of training | |||
Junior (R1-R2) | 6.5 (5–8) | 8 (6–10) | 0.2733 |
Senior (R3-R4) | 8 (4–9) | 9 (7–10) | 0.0007 |