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. 2023 Aug 14;15(8):e43476. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43476

Table 2. Survey questions regarding the career aspirations of participants.

*Mann-Whitney test between responses of 5-point Likert scale

  Pre-clerkship students (65) Clerkship students (39) P-value for trend*
Interested in primary care/family medicine residency, n (%) 31 (41%) 23 (59%) 0.047
Interested in a ‘competitive’ specialty for residency, n (%) 33 (51%) 16 (41%) 0.047
Number of research-related deliverables (mean)
   Poster presentation 0.61 3.03 0.004
   Podium presentation 0.54 1.9 0.005
   Peer-reviewed publication 0.63 2.24 0.035
Intending to pursue a career in academic medicine and/or will continue to be involved in research throughout medical career, n (%) 21 (33%) 12 (30%) 0.191