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. 2019 Jul 30;19:290. doi: 10.1186/s12909-019-1714-8

Table 2.

Comparison of students’ perspectives and self-perceived competence between TG and CG

Items TG CG P valuea
Learning motivation 3.5 ± 0.6 4.4 ± 0.6 0.000
Understanding the course 4.0 ± 0.6 4.2 ± 0.6 0.026
Student-teacher interaction 3.0 ± 0.5 4.5 ± 0.6 0.000
Occupies too much spare time 3.3 ± 0.5 4.2 ± 0.6 0.000
Final examination 3.5 ± 0.7 4.2 ± 0.6 0.000
Communication ability 3.5 ± 0.6 4.4 ± 0.7 0.000
Clinical thinking ability 3.4 ± 0.6 4.3 ± 0.5 0.000
Self-learning ability 3.1 ± 0.8 4.3 ± 0.6 0.000
Teamwork ability 2.9 ± 0.6 4.6 ± 0.6 0.000
Knowledge acquisition ability 3.5 ± 0.6 4.5 ± 0.7 0.000
Presentation and expression ability 3.5 ± 0.6 4.3 ± 0.5 0.000

TG traditional lecture-based classroom group, CG combination group of flipped classroom with problem-based learning

According to the degree of improvement, scores were divided into 5 grades, from 1 point (poor) to 5 points (excellent)

aThe two groups were compared using independent samples t test