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Table 4 Exposures and odds ratios for struggling in residency

From: Residents in difficulty—just slower learners? a case–control study

Exposure

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Medical school completion time:

 

+1 year

1.28 (1.05–1.57)

+2 years

1.65 (1.10–2.48)

+3 years

2.12 (1.15–3.90)

+5 years

3.50 (1.26–9.67)

+10 years

12.23 (1.60–93.48)

No. of medical school re-examinations:

 

2

1.13 (1.01–1.27)

4

1.28 (1.02–1.61)

6

1.44 (1.03–2.04)

8

1.63 (1.03–2.58)

10

1.85 (1.04–3.27)

  1. OR = Unadjusted odds ratios; 95% CI = 95% confidence intervals for the OR.