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. 2013 Apr 30;108(10):1936–1941. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.204

Table 2. Differences in training received by early and late trainees.

  Late trainees Early trainees OR (95% CI) P-value
No delirium training
28.6% (n=6/21)
7.3% (n=3/41)
5.07 (1.1222.9)
0.05
No MCA training
23.8 (n=5/21)
4.9% (n=2/41)
8.86 (1.5152.10)
0.04
No falls training
35.0% (n=7/20)
7.3% (n=3/41)
6.82 (1.5330.32
0.01
No polypharmacy training
28.6 (n=6/21)
7.3% (n=3/41)
5.07 (1.1222.92)
0.05
No continence training
38.1% (n=8/21)
22.0% (n=9/41)
2.19 (0.69–6.91)
0.18
No nutrition training 33.3% (n=7/21) 19.5% (8/41) 2.06 (0.63–6.79) 0.23

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; MCA=Mental Capacity Act; OR=odds ratio.

Early trainees=year 1–3, late trainees=year 4-5, significant results are highlighted in bold.