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Table 1 Characteristics of participating residents

From: Encouraging residents’ professional development and career planning: the role of a development-oriented performance assessment

Characteristics

Results

Median age (range), y

31 (28–34)

Sex, n (%)

 

 Female

9 (56%)

 Male

7 (44%)

Specialty, n (%)a

 

 Internal Medicine

4 (25%)

 Obstetrics and Gynaecology

5 (31%)

 Orthopaedic Surgery

3 (19%)

 Radiology

4 (25%)

Postgraduate Year (PGY), n (%)

 

 PGY 3

7 (43,75%)

 PGY 4

7 (43,75%)

 PGY 5

2 (12,5%)

  1. aSpecialty (length of training program): Internal Medicine (6 years), Obstetrics and Gynaecology (6 years), Orthopaedic Surgery (6 years), Radiology (5 years)
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