Table 7.
First and final year students’ answers to MDAS, on a scale of 1 to 5
|
Questions of MDAS |
Response |
First year n (%) |
Final year n (%) |
p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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* Statistically significant at p<0.05, Mann-Whitney U-test. | ||||
|
MDAS 1 |
1 |
100 (39,2) |
155 (46.5) |
0.154 |
|
2 |
111 (43.5) |
119 (35,7) |
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|
3 |
25 (9.9) |
24 (7.2) |
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|
4 |
10 (3.9) |
18 (5.4) |
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|
5 |
9 (3.5) |
17 (5.1) |
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|
MDAS 2 |
1 |
101 (39.6) |
147 (44.1) |
0.013* |
|
2 |
79 (31) |
102 (30.6) |
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|
3 |
57 (22.4) |
55 (16.5) |
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|
4 |
8 (3.1) |
25 (7.5) |
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|
5 |
10 (3.9) |
4 (1.2) |
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|
MDAS 3 |
1 |
42 (16.5) |
61 (18.3) |
0.588 |
|
2 |
74 (29.0) |
111 (33.3) |
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|
3 |
81 (31.8) |
87 (26.1) |
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|
4 |
38 (14.9) |
50 (15.0) |
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|
5 |
20 (7.8) |
24 (7.2) |
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|
MDAS 4 |
1 |
91 (35.7) |
127 (38.1) |
0.233 |
|
2 |
71 (27.8) |
106 (31.8) |
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|
3 |
67 (26.3) |
62 (18.6) |
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|
4 |
20 (7.8) |
32 (9.6) |
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|
5 |
6 (2.4) |
6 (1.8) |
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|
MDAS 5 |
1 |
60 (23.5) |
82 (24.6) |
0.178 |
|
2 |
73 (28.6) |
104 (31.2) |
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|
3 |
73 (28.6) |
80 (24) |
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|
4 |
28 (11.0) |
51 (15.2) |
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|
5 |
21 (8.2) |
16 (4.8) |
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