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Table 1 Test results for Groups A-D over two years

From: The assessment of a structured online formative assessment program: a randomised controlled trial

Year 1

MCQ pre-test

MCQ postest

Percent improvement

A (nā€‰=ā€‰30)

35ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

58ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1

66%

B (nā€‰=ā€‰33)

42ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1

59ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

40%

C (nā€‰=ā€‰33)

47ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

66ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

40%

D (nā€‰=ā€‰33)

45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1

63ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1

37%

Year 2

MCQ pre-test percentage

MCQ postest

Percent improvement

A (nā€‰=ā€‰33)

N/A

75ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

N/A

B (nā€‰=ā€‰34)

43ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

76ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1

77%

C (nā€‰=ā€‰32)

35ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

76ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

117%

D (nā€‰=ā€‰31)

39ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3

83ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2

112%

  1. Marks are given as score (percent)ā€‰Ā±ā€‰standard error.