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Table 3 Comparison of Pre-module versus Post-module scores overall and by gender

From: A quantitative evaluation of empathy using JSE-S Tool, before and after a Medical Humanities Module, amongst first-year medical students in Nepal

Gender

Pre-module Score

[Mean ± SD]

Post-module Score

[Mean ± SD]

p-value*

  Entire Class (n = 62)

105.52 ± 10.45

116.29 ± 9.02

< 0.001

  Males (n = 32)

103.13 ± 10.24

116.44 ± 8.94

< 0.001

  Females (n = 30)

108.07 ± 10.22

116.13 ± 9.25

< 0.001

  1. *Paired t-test for score comparison