Table 2 Medical students stratified by ΔSelf-assessment scores (high [≥15] vs. low [< 15])
High (n = 131) | Low (n = 132) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (male, %) | 104 (79.4) | 98 (74.2) | 0.072* |
Academic year (2015/total, %) | 66 (50.4) | 58 (43.9) | 0.324* |
Group clustered | 0.066* | ||
2015 1st semester (n, %) | 40 (30.5) | 28 (21.2) | |
2015 2nd semester (n, %) | 26 (19.8) | 35 (26.5) | |
2016 1st semester (n, %) | 26 (19.8) | 39 (29.5) | |
2016 2nd semester (n, %) | 39 (29.8) | 30 (22.7) | |
Future confidence in patient care | |||
Preclass (n, %) | 30 (22.9) | 50 (37.9) | 0.0015* |
Postclass (n, %) | 120 (91.6) | 126 (95.5) | 0.558* |
Preclass scores, total (mean, SD) | 17.9 ± 5.7 | 28.2 ± 6.7 | < 0.001& |
Postclass scores, total (mean, SD) | 38.1 ± 3.9 | 37.5 ± 6.3 | 0.822& |