Table 6 Resources and limitationsa
Variable | Answers | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Resources used | Pubmed | 66 | 82.5% |
44 | 55.0% | ||
Google Scholar | 32 | 40.0% | |
Wikipedia | 24 | 30.0% | |
Uptodate | 22 | 27.5% | |
Medline | 19 | 23.8% | |
Medscape | 5 | 6.3% | |
Embase | 4 | 5.0% | |
Scopus | 2 | 2.5% | |
Clinical Guidelines | 1 | 1.3% | |
ncbi | 1 | 1.3% | |
Wolters Kluwer UTD | 1 | 1.3% | |
USMLE forums | 1 | 1.3% | |
MICSAP | 1 | 1.3% | |
online questions | 1 | 1.3% | |
dynamed | 1 | 1.3% | |
4mboss | 1 | 1.3% | |
Why you use specific resources | ease of use | 66 | 82.5% |
availability of articles | 42 | 52.5% | |
I don’t know how to use anything else | 16 | 20.0% | |
don’t have anything else | 13 | 16.3% | |
this is what I use for everything, don’t want to learn something new | 3 | 3.8% | |
regularly updated | 1 | 1.3% | |
usually find the answers there | 1 | 1.3% |