Table 2.

Stratified by number of follow-up outpatients

	All n = 2554	(%) or SD	0 persons　n = 630 (24.7%)	(%) or SD	1 to 5 persons n = 1523 (59.6%)	(%) or SD	6 persons or more n = 401 (15.7%)	(%) or SD	P value
Sex									< .001
Female	802	31.4	242	38.4	459	30.1	101	25.2
Male	1752	68.6	388	61.6	1064	69.9	300	74.8
Hospital location									< .001
Rural	1705	66.8	377	59.8	1048	68.8	280	69.8
Urban	849	33.2	253	40.2	475	31.2	121	30.2
Hospital type									0.001
Community-based hospital	2096	82.1	544	86.4	1240	81.4	312	77.8
University hospital	458	17.9	86	13.7	283	18.6	89	22.2
Self-study time per day									< .001
None	48	1.9	21	3.3	20	1.3	7	1.8
0–30 min	1071	41.9	287	45.6	614	40.3	170	42.4
31–60 min	1027	40.2	244	38.7	633	41.6	150	37.4
61–90 min	320	12.5	67	10.6	203	13.3	50	12.5
91 min or more	88	3.5	11	1.8	53	3.5	24	6.0
Duty hour									0.009
0–59 h per week	1291	50.5	342	54.3	764	50.2	185	46.1
60–79 h per week	880	34.5	204	32.4	541	35.5	135	33.7
> 80 h per week	383	15.0	84	13.3	218	14.3	81	20.2
Outpatient training period									0.005
1 month	1432	56.1	392	62.2	834	54.8	206	51.4
2 months	508	19.9	102	16.2	317	20.8	89	22.2
3 months or more	614	24.0	136	21.6	372	24.4	106	26.4
Outpatient training style									< .001
block style	728	28.5	129	20.5	467	30.7	132	32.9
parallel style	1465	57.4	411	65.2	847	55.6	207	51.6
mixed style	361	14.1	90	14.3	209	13.7	62	15.5
GM-ITE Total Score	46.3	8.7	46.1	8.3	46.6	8.8	45.2	9.0	0.012

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