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Table 2 Comparison of outcome variables between in-person and virtual groups

From: Comparison of in-person versus virtual ultrasound instruction for pediatric residents

Variable

Bedside

(N = 24)

Remote

(N = 26)

P-value

Total score (out of 25)

16.5 (3.7) a

15.5 (3.7) a

0.349a

Gain subscore (out of 5)

4.0 (2.5, 4.25) b

3.3 (2.5, 4.0) b

0.338b

Depth subscore (out of 5)

2.6 (1.3) a

2.2 (1.1) a

0.316a

Anatomy subscore (out of 15)

10.6 (2.1) a

10.2 (2.1) a

0.536a

Assessment duration (seconds)

482.6 (201.4) a

432.6 (170) a

0.346a

  1. *All continuous summaries are presented: a = mean (SD), b = median (25th -75th percentiles). The parametric p-values are calculated by two-sample t-test and non-parametric p-values are calculated by Wilcoxon sum-rank test