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Table 3 Comparison of important outcome statistics among the 2018, 2019, and 2020 graduates

From: Computer-based test (CBT) and OSCE scores predict residency matching and National Board assessment results in Japan

Graduation year

2018 (n = 69)

2019 (n = 85)

2020 (n = 83)

Tests

CBT score (%)

81.1 ± 1.12

77.4 ± 1.25

80.8 ± 1.10

Tukey–Kramer

p > 0.05

CBT-IRT

549 ± 14.1

505 ± 13.0

546 ± 11.8

Tukey–Kramer

p > 0.05

Pre-CC OSCE total score by factor (%)

86.5 ± 0.662

86.9 ± 0.594

87.7 ± 0.432

Steel–Dwass

p > 0.05

Pre-CC OSCE global score (6 full)

4.50 ± 0.0559

4.42 ± 0.0470

4.43 ± 0.0437

Tukey–Kramer

p > 0.05

NBE pass ratio (%)

94.2

91.0

96.4

Chi Fisher test

p > 0.05

  1. Mean ± SD