Table 3.
Effect size of 114 Internet CME activities by therapeutic area
| Therapeutic area | # activities | Average effect size | % non-overlap between participants and non-participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Disease | 18 | 0.72 | 44% |
| Endocrinology | 5 | 0.52 | 34% |
| Gastroenterology | 3 | 1.09 | 59% |
| Infectious Disease | 13 | 0.66 | 41% |
| Pain Management/Neurology | 11 | 0.73 | 44% |
| Obstetrics/Gynecology | 8 | 0.98 | 55% |
| Oncology | 8 | 0.96 | 54% |
| Psychiatry | 24 | 1.06 | 58% |
| Pulmonary Disease | 3 | 1.06 | 58% |
| Rheumatology | 9 | 0.73 | 44% |
| Urology | 10 | 0.59 | 38% |
| Other* | 2 | 0.69 | 43% |
*Other includes: Cultural competency, End of life care