Table 1 Results of the competence test
EBM related knowledge and skills (maximum score 19.5) | |
|---|---|
Participants at the end of the course | |
Self-help group representatives (n = 43) | 13.6 ± 3.1 |
Professional counsellors (n = 45) | 15.2 ± 3.0 |
Patient advocates (n = 29) | 15.8 ± 2.5 |
Others (n = 6) | 13.4 ± 2.7 |
Total (n = 123)* | 14.7 ± 3.0 |
Undergraduate University students | |
Before training (n = 22) | 4.8 ± 1.2 |
After training (n = 22) | 13.5 ± 3.7 |
After training (n = 43) | 14.4 ± 3.3 |