Table 5 Attitudes to research and audit before and after STARSurg engagement
Please indicate your agreement with the following statements (1 = Strongly Disagree; 5 = Strongly Agree*): | Pre-study (mean ± SD) | Post-study (mean ± SD) | † p= |
|---|---|---|---|
Participation in clinical audit IS straightforward | 3.40 ± 0.78 | 3.72 ± 0.65 | 0.004 |
Participation in audit IS important and relevant as a medical student | 4.29 ± 0.67 | 4.44 ± 0.58 | 0.116 |
I AM aware of the structure of academic training pathways in the UK | 3.65 ± 1.01 | 3.86 ± 0.80 | 0.157 |
I am NOT interested in pursuing a career in clinical academia* | 2.98 ± 1.13 | 3.30 ± 1.12 | 0.113 |
I would NOT be interested in participating in a trainee -led research collaborative project in the future* | 4.41 ± 0.75 | 4.35 ± 0.84 | 0.425 |