Table-II.

Mean (standard deviation) and p values of empathy scores for male and female students.

	Year 1			Year 2			Year 3
	Female	Male	p	Female	Male	p	Female	Male	p
Empathy	76.94(10.23)	73.66(12.77)	0.03	58.86(4.60)	59.48(4.84)	0.45	59.87(3.52)	58.59(3.29)	0.02
Perspective	40.20(5.58)	38.19(6.64)	0.01	30.01(2.29)	30.47(3.02)	0.32	30.53(2.31)	30.41(2.40)	0.77
Compassionate	28.24(3.88)	27.44(5.10)	0.18	24.15(2.52)	24.31(2.69)	0.72	24.54(1.98)	23.38(2.55)	0.00
Patient’s shoes	8.50(1.25)	8.02(1.75)	0.01	4.69(1.64)	4.69(1.71)	0.99	4.79(1.31)	4.78(1.38)	0.96

(Perspective: Perspective Taking; Compssionate: Compassionate Care; Patient’s shoes: Standing in the Patient’s Shoes).