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Table 3 Correlation coefficient (and p-value) between various interviewee parameters and total number of publications for GI fellowship per interviewee for 2009–2011 & 2016–2018

From: Correction to: Increased average number of medical publications per interviewee from 2009 to 2018: a study of 100 interviewees to an academic gastroenterology fellowship program

Parameter

Correlation Coefficient of Parameter with Number of Publications

p-value

USMLE Step 1 Score

.19

.06

USMLE Step 2 CK Score

.082

.42

Average of USMLE Steps 1 & 2 Scores

.048

.64

Mean recommendation score (see Methods)

−.257

.01

  1. USMLE United States Medical Licensing Examination, CK Clinical Knowledge