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Table 3 Differences in sadness and anxiety scores between females and males

From: Covid-19 crisis impact on the next generation of physicians: a survey of 800 medical students

Factors

Gender

Mean +/− SD

p

Sadness score

female

5.887 +/−  2.074

p < 0.0001 ****

male

4.504 +/− 2.554

 

Anxiety score

female

6.016 +/− 2.507

p < 0.0001****

male

4.496 +/− 2.831

 
  1. Source: Medical students survey data
  2. **** denote differences in sadness and anxiety scores between females and males, which are very significant (p < 0.0001, Mann Whitney test)
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BMC Medical Education

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