Table 1.

Participants’ Characteristics

Variables		N	%
Gender	Male	29	58
	Female	21	42
Educational level	Basic science (pre-clinical) years	12	24
	Clinical years	38	76
Previous EBM exposure	Read about or attended a lecture	28	56
	Had a formal EBM training	0	0
Previous research exposure	Participated in ≥ 1 research activity	31	62
	No previous research exposure	19	38
Frequency of online search for evidence	≥ once per week	16	32
	< once per week, or not at all	34	68
First source sought for evidence (before the course)	Google	23	46
	UpToDateTM	13	26
	PubMed	7	14
	The Cochrane library	1	2
	Other	3	6