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Table 5 Empathy evaluated with the CARE questionnaire

From: Verbal and non-verbal communication skills including empathy during history taking of undergraduate medical students

Case

Total

(n = 30)

Female

(n = 22)

Male

(n = 8)

M ± SD

M ± SD

M ± SD

1

28.7 ± 4.1

28.8 ± 4.0

28.5 ± 4.7

2

28.2 ± 5.5

28.6 ± 6.2

27.1 ± 3.4

3

28.5 ± 4.1

29.6 ± 4.1 a

25.4 ± 2.1

4

27.7 ± 4.5

28.0 ± 4.8

26.9 ± 3.7

5

27.2 ± 4.4

27.3 ± 4.2

26.9 ± 5.1

Total

28.1 ± 4.5

28.5 ± 4.7

26.9 ± 3.9

  1. ap < 0.05
  2. The bold numbers in the tables are significant