Table 5 Mean (95% CI) subspecialty% of questions answered correctly, broken down by number of elective exposures in subspecialty of interest
Exposure | 0 | 1-2 | ≥3 | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cardiology | n | 18 | 39 | 74 | |
Mean (%) | 79.6 | 78.5 | 81.0 | 0.41 | |
(95% CI) | (74.9-84.2) | (75.5-81.6) | (78.8-83.3) | ||
Endocrinology | n | 43 | 74 | 14 | |
Mean (%) | 77.7 | 78.3 | 83.6 | 0.19 | |
(95% CI) | (74.6-80.8) | (75.5-81.1) | (80.5-86.8) | ||
Gastroenterology | n | 49 | 63 | 19 | |
Mean (%) | 76.9 | 78.4 | 82.1 | 0.17 | |
(95% CI) | (73.8-80.0) | (76.1-80.8) | (77.2-86.9) | ||
Hematology | n | 66 | 63 | 2 | |
Mean (%) | 81.4 | 80.7 | 91.5 | 0.49 | |
(95% CI) | (78.2-84.5) | (77.4-83.9) | (NA) | ||
Infectious Diseases | n | 20 | 64 | 47 | |
Mean (%) | 80.9 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 0.45 | |
(95% CI) | (75.7-86.2) | (76.8-81.8) | (78.8-84.7) | ||
Oncology | n | 62 | 68 | 1 | |
Mean (%) | 72.6 | 75.9 | 86.0 | NA | |
(95% CI) | (69.4-75.7) | (72.9-78.8) | (NA) | ||
Nephrology | n | 54 | 71 | 6 | |
Mean (%) | 83.3 | 84.3 | 75.8 | 0.27 | |
(95% CI) | (76.9-86.7) | (81.6-86.9) | (54.9-96.8) | ||
Pulmonary | n | 38 | 79 | 14 | |
Mean (%) | 73.2 | 78.6 | 79.7 | 0.03 | |
(95% CI) | (69.8-76.7) | (76.1-81.1) | (73.9-85.5) | ||
Rheumatology | n | 42 | 82 | 7 | |
Mean (%) | 80.5 | 80.2 | 86 | 0.35 | |
(95% CI) | (77.6-83.4) | (77.8-82.6) | (80.3-91.7) | ||
Primary Care | n | 101 | 26 | 4 | |
Mean (%) | 75.3 | 78.0 | 74.5 | 0.35 | |
(95% CI) | (73.7-76.9) | (74.3-81.6) | (56.8-92.2) |