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Table 2 Beta coefficients and R2 of the different questionnaire questions

From: The effect of white coats and gender on medical students’ perceptions of physicians

 

White Coat (β)

Male Sex (β)

Case/Caucasian Race (β)

R 2

Appropriateness of Actions

0.04 (−0.12–0.20)

p = 0.6, t = 0.53

1.96 (1.77–2.14)

p = <0.001, t = 20.8

−0.38 (−0.59 – −0.16)

p = 0.001, t = −3.47

0.5281

Competence

−0.14 (−0.31–0.03)

p = 0.09, t = −1.7

0.63 (0.44–0.83)

p = < 0.001, t = 6.32

0.29 (0.058–0.52)

p = 0.01, t = 2.47

0.1647

Trustworthiness

−0.08 (−0.24–0.08)

p = 0.3, t = −1.01

1.11 (0.96–1.27)

p = <0.001, t = 13.76

 

0.28

Professionalism

−0.05 (−0.19–0.10)

p = 0.5, t = −0.69

1.52 (1.35–1.69)

p = <0.001, t = 17.4

−0.47 (−0.67 – −0.27)

p = <0.001, t = −4.63

0.4174

Was an error committed?

−0.03 (−0.21–0.15)

p = 0.7, t = −0.37

−0.44 (−0.65 – −0.22)

p = <0.001, t = −4.02

−0.98 (−1.22 – −0.73)

p = <0.001, t = −7.74

0.2575

  1. The beta, p and t values of white coat are added for all regressions while only the significant beta, p and t values are shown for other the other comparators