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. 2023 Jul 26;8(3):e23.00027. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.OA.23.00027

TABLE II.

Orthopaedic Resident Perceptions About HL*

Median IQR*
As a medical provider, how comfortable do you feel with concepts related to HL? 4.0 4.0-5.0
As a medical provider, how comfortable are you assessing HL in your patients? 4.0 3.0-4.0
How comfortable do you feel about interacting with patients with low HL levels? 4.0 3.0-5.0
How much do you perceive HL to be an issue in orthopaedic surgery? 4.0 3.0-5.0
How important do you think it is for orthopaedic surgery residents to be trained in HL awareness? 4.0 3.0-5.0
*

HL = health literacy, and IQR = interquartile range.