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. 2013 Feb 27;13(1):107–114. doi: 10.12816/0003203

Table 3:

Factors that contributed to failure of medical students in the final examination

Variables B-coefficient Wald-X2 statistics (df) P value* Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Stress status
Normal to mild stress (reference group) 2.43 (1.10, 5.37)
Moderate to extremely severe stress 0.887 4.79 (1) 0.029
Constant −1.848 59.04 (1) <0.001

CI = confidence interval.

*

Binary logistic regression test (Forward: LR method); a P value <0.05 was considered significant at 95% CI. Variables included in the analysis were sex, race, entry qualification, stress status, anxiety status, depression status. Pass was coded as 0 and fail was coded as 1.