Table 1.

Stratified by number of new outpatients

	All n = 2554	(%) or SD	0 persons　n = 121 (4.7%)	(%) or SD	1 to 5 persons n = 2106 (82.5%)	(%) or SD	6 persons or more n = 327 (12.8%)	(%) or SD	P value
Sex									0.252
Female	802	31.4	35	28.9	676	32.1	91	27.8
Male	1752	68.6	86	71.1	1430	67.9	236	72.2
Hospital location									0.615
Rural	1705	66.8	83	68.6	1397	66.3	225	68.8
Urban	849	33.2	38	31.4	709	33.7	102	31.2
Hospital type									0.045
Community-based hospital	2096	82.1	91	75.2	1745	82.9	260	79.5
University hospital	458	17.9	30	24.8	361	17.1	67	20.5
Self-study time per day									< .001
None	48	1.9	8	6.6	37	1.76	3	0.9
0–30 min	1071	41.9	63	52.1	864	41	144	44.1
31–60 min	1027	40.2	42	34.7	861	40.9	124	37.9
61–90 min	320	12.5	7	5.8	271	12.9	42	12.8
91 min or more	88	3.5	1	0.8	73	3.5	14	4.3
Duty hour									0.104
0–59 h per week	1291	50.5	68	56.2	1054	50.1	169	51.7
60–79 h per week	880	34.5	38	31.4	745	35.4	97	29.7
> 80 h per week	383	15.0	15	12.4	307	14.6	61	18.7
Outpatient training period									< .001
1 month	1432	56.1	74	61.2	1215	57.7	143	43.7
2 months	508	19.9	23	19	408	19.4	77	23.6
3 months or more	614	24.0	24	19.8	483	22.9	107	32.7
Outpatient training style									0.021
block style	728	28.5	25	20.7	607	28.8	96	29.4
parallel style	1465	57.4	69	57.0	1219	57.9	177	54.1
mixed style	361	14.1	27	22.3	280	13.3	54	16.5
GM-ITE Total Score	46.3	8.7	43.7	9.1	46.7	8.5	44.2	9.0	< .001

Nominal variables are shown as n(%) and continuous variables are shown as Mean ± SD

GM-ITE General Medicine In-Training Examination. Only GM-ITE is expressed as Mean ± SD