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Table 4 Successful completion of medicine programme - multiple logistic regression (1 = successful completion, 0 = not completed)

From: Impact of accelerated, graduate-entry medicine courses: a comparison of profile, success, and specialty destination between graduate entrants to accelerated or standard medicine courses in UK

 

B

S.E.

Wald

df

Sig.

Exp(B)

Original data

(n = 435)

GAMSAT

.069

.040

2.931

1

.087

1.072

BME ethnicity (0 = White; 1 = BME)

.642

.477

1.810

1

.178

1.900

Age at start in years

−.053

.048

1.201

1

.273

.948

UKCAT

.000

.001

.034

1

.854

1.000

Constant

−.737

2.571

.082

1

.775

.479

Pooled

(n = 2720)

GAMSAT

.080

.030

  

.010

1.083

BME ethnicity (0 = White; 1 = BME)

.530

.201

  

.008

1.699

Age at start in years

−.100

.020

  

.000

.905

UKCAT

−.000

.001

  

.572

1.000

Constant

1.230

1.179

  

.297

3.420

  1. Note: Exp(B) commonly known as Odds ratio is per unit change in the independent factor
  2. Significant results (p < .05) are shown in italics