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Table 2 Diabetes history assessment criteria showing significant performance differences

From: A randomized controlled pilot trial comparing the impact of access to clinical endocrinology video demonstrations with access to usual revision resources on medical student performance of clinical endocrinology skills

Description of criterion

Video % students correct (n) (total n =12)

Control % students correct (n) (total n = 10)

Difference in %

P value

95% CI lower

95% CI upper

Examiner agreement %

Retinopathy and time of last eye check

100.0 (12)

60.0 (6)

40.0

0.053

9.6

70.4

76.9

Exercise

75.0 (9)

20.0 (2)

55.0

0.036

20.1

89.9

50

Ischaemic heart disease

75.0 (9)

40.0 (4)

35.0

0.004

-4.0

74.0

75

Cerebrovascular disease

75.0 (9)

20.0 (2)

55.0

0.03

20.1

89.9

100

Global judgment

83.3 (10)

20.0 (2)

63.3

0.007

30.7

95.9

87.5