Table 2.
Comparison of the final medical history-taking (MHT) test scores between the 2 groups after propensity score matching.
| Variables | Total (n=80), mean (SD) | Group A (n=40), mean (SD) | Group B (n=40), mean (SD) | Mean Difference (95% CI) | t test (df) | P value | Cohen d (95% CI) |
| Total score of MHT (100 points) | 85.72 (7.90) | 87.71 (7.29) | 83.74 (8.06) | 3.98 (0.55-7.40) | 2.31 (78) | .02 | 0.52 (0.06-0.97) |
| Score of MHT content (60 points) | 48.80 (5.93) | 50.23 (5.65) | 47.38 (5.93) | 2.85 (0.27-5.43) | 2.20 (78) | .03 | 0.49 (0.04-0.94) |
| Score of MHT skills (40 points) | 36.92 (2.49) | 37.49 (2.13) | 36.36 (2.70) | 1.13 (0.04-2.21) | 2.07 (74.0) | .04 | 0.46 (0.01-0.91) |