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. 2010 Jul 1;103(7):288–294. doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.100036

Table 2.

Knowledge (MCQ) scores after course delivery

Control group Baseline n=72 Control group Post course n=72 e-learning group Baseline n=88 e-learning group Post course n=88 Adjusted post course difference* (95% CI) P value
Module 1: Framing questions 8.9 (1.8) 10.5 (1.8) 8.4 (3.9) 9.7 (4.3) −0.3 (−1.1; 0.4) 0.42
Module 2: Searching literature 4.2 (1.4) 6.0 (1.5) 4.7 (1.6) 6.1 (1.9) −0.2 (−0.3; 0.0) 0.03
Module 3: Critical appraisal 11.7 (2.4) 11.7 (3.8) 9.9 (4.2) 11.1 (4.6) 0.6 (−0.4; 1.7) 0.24
Overall 24.7 (3.9) 28.2 (6.0) 22.9 (7.0) 27.0 (7.5) 0.1 (−1.2; 1.4) 0.89
*

GEE analyses adjusting for baseline score. See methods section for details