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Table 5 Comparison of the results between students who wrote good questions in General Pathology and Pathophysiology

From: Randomized study showing the benefit of medical study writing multiple choice questions on their learning

 

Immunology (N = 18)

E & BAa (N = 16)

P

Immunology

5.12 (2.70–7.24)

4.23 (2.51–5.64)

NS

E & BAa

8.33 (7.09–9.05)

8.1 (6.79–0.05)

NS

Other topics

7.03 (6.14–7.74)

5.90 (4.75–7.37)

NS

 

Blood (N = 6)

Respiratory (N = 11)

 

Blood

6.33 (4.17–7.27)

6.54 (4.94–7.87)

NS

Respiratory

4.28 (2.81–5.48)

6.07 (5.60–7.87)

0.015

Circulatory

4.54 (4.11–6.37)

4.68 (5.47–6.00)

NS

Renal

6.93 (4.91–7.93)

6.80 (6.27–7.87)

NS

  1. aDisorders of electrolyte and acid-base status
  2. bOver 10 points