Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of participating residents in China and Hong Kong
| China | Hong Kong | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 50 | 20 | |
| Gender (male: female) | 16: 34 | 3:17 | 0.23* |
| Age (years, mean ± SD) | 30.1 ± 2.9 | 28.9 ± 2.5 | 0.15** |
| Years of training (years, mean ± SD) | 2.8 ± 1.5 | 3.4 ± 1.6 | 0.19* |
| Years of training (N, %) | |||
| Year 1 | 14 (28.0) | 3 (15.0) | 0.30* |
| Year 2 | 9 (18.0) | 3 (15.0) | |
| Year 3 | 8 (16.0) | 6 (30.0) | |
| Year 4 | 11 (22.0) | 2 (10.0) | |
| Year 5 | 7 (14.0) | 4 (20.0) | |
| Year 6 | 1 (2.0) | 2 (10.0) | |
| Highest educational degree (N, %) | |||
| Bachelor | 10 (20) | 17 (85.0) | <0.0001* |
| Masters or PhD (No., %) | 40 (80.0) | 3 (15.0) | |
| Hospital | |||
| Hong Kong 1 | 9 | ||
| Hong Kong 2 | 11 | ||
| China 1 | 6 | ||
| China 2 | 10 | ||
| China 3 | 13 | ||
| China 4 | 12 | ||
| China 5 | 9 |
SD Standard deviation(50/58)
*Fisher’s exact test
**Student’s t-test