Table 2.

Subgroup analysis of pre- and post-workshop confidence ratings by foundation doctors

Skill	Pre-workshop median confidence rating (1–5)	Post-workshop median confidence rating (1–5)	% Difference in median confidence rating	Wilcoxon signed-rank test statistic (Z)	P-value
History-taking	3	4	+33.33%	−2.873	P = 0.004**
Risk assessment	3	4	+33.33%	−2.754	P = 0.006**
Section 136 assessment	1	4	+300%	−2.971	P = 0.003**
Use of Section 5(2)	1	4	+300%	−2.994	P = 0.003**
Physical health review	3	4	+33.33%	−2.807	P = 0.005**
Managing side-effects of antipsychotics	2	4	+100%	−2.859	P = 0.004**
Assessment and management of alcohol withdrawal	3	4	+33.33%	−2.992	P = 0.003**
Overall confidence working in psychiatry	2	3	+50%	−2.428	P = 0.015*

^*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.