Table 2.

Trainees' attitudes toward research.

Aspects related to trainees' attitudes toward research	Agree (%)	Neutral (%)	Disagree (%)
Research training should be mandated in any residency training program	90.4	6	3.6
Research practice improves patient care	88	9.6	2.4
Research practice enhances academic career	85.5	12	2.4
Research practice facilitates fellowship acceptance	89.2	3.6	7.2
Research training will compromise medical expert competency	51.8	24.1	24.1