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Table 3 Results of pre and post-tests knowledge levels for each course

From: Evaluation of a Biomedical Informatics course for medical students: a Pre-posttest study at UNAM Faculty of Medicine in Mexico

 

2012 BMI-2

2013 BMI-1

2013 BMI-2

2014 BMI-1

 

PRE

POST

PRE

POST

PRE

POST

PRE

POST

Number of students

683

683

986

986

926

926

907

907

Mean % correct score ± SD

26.3 ± 7.9

44.3 ± 13.3*

43.0 ± 8.6

57.7 ± 10.3*

27.5 ± 7.5

42.0 ± 11.0*

43.7 ± 8.5

58.1 ± 10.5*

95% Confidence interval

25.7, 26.9

43.3, 45.3

42.5, 43.6

57.1, 58.4

27.0, 28.0

41.3, 42.7

43.2, 44.3

57.4, 58.8

  1. * p < 0.001, pre vs. post comparison with paired Student’s t-test.