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Table 2 Stratification

From: Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical students: a multicenter quantitative study

Agreement with the following statements

Total n

My medical education has been significantly disrupted by the pandemic

To the extent possible, medical students should continue with normal clinical rotations during this pandemic

I accept the risk that I may be infected with COVID-19 if I return to the clinical setting in 2020

How much has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your stress or anxiety levels?

  

# agreeing/# of Respondents (%)

p

# agreeing/# of Respondents (%)

p

# agreeing/# of Respondents (%)

p

# agreeing/# of Respondents (%)

p

All respondents

741

520/696 (74.7)

 

425/693 (61.3)

 

579/694 (83.4)

 

619/736 (84.1)

 

Gender

 Female

443

332/442 (75.1)

0.78

273/440 (62.1)

0.87

375/440 (85.2)

0.25

394/439 (89.8)

< 0.001

 Male

243

184/242 (76.0)

 

148/241 (61.4)

 

198/242 (81.8)

 

177/242 (73.1)

 

Graduation Class

 2020

193

74/191 (38.7)

< 0.001

92/190 (48.4)

< 0.001

167/190 (87.9)

0.049

146/191 (76.4)

0.003

 2021

372

332/371 (89.5)

 

240/371 (64.7)

 

299/371 (80.6)

 

320/369 (86.7)

 

 2022

130

111/130 (85.4)

 

92/128 (71.9)

 

112/129 (86.8)

 

114/130 (87.7)

 

COVID-19 prevalence

 High (NY,LA)

288

196/286 (68.5)

< 0.001

169/285 (59.3)

0.019

238/285 (83.5)

0.82

239/288 (83.0)

0.58

 Medium (OH,IL)

111

98/111 (88.3)

 

58/110 (52.7)

 

91/111 (82.0)

 

96/110 (87.3)

 

 Low (CA)

292

220/292 (75.3)

 

195/291 (67.0)

 

246/291 (84.5)

 

242 /288 (84.0)

 

Were on clinical rotations at time of study

 Yes

47

34/41 (82.9)

0.21

31/41 (75.6)

0.053

35/41 (85.4)

0.73

39/47 (83.0)

0.83

 No

694

486/655 (74.2)

 

394/652 (60.4)

 

544/653 (83.3)

 

580/689 (84.2)