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Table 2 Correlations between interpersonal skills and physical exam OSCE scores with global assessment OSCE scores

From: The impact of trained patient educators on musculoskeletal clinical skills attainment in pre-clerkship medical students

Station

Total group mean IPS score (sd)

(1 = Inferior 5 = Superior)

n = 83

Total group mean Physical exam score (sd) (1 = Inferior 5 = Superior)

n = 83

Hand

0.35

0.44

Shoulder

0.23

0.51

Elbow

0.39

0.41

Knee

- 0.03

- 0.11

Hip

0.26

0.64

  1. IPS = Interpersonal Score
  2. sd = standard deviation
  3. OSCE = objective structured clinical examination
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