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. 2019 Oct 14;20(6):893–902. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2019.8.43441

Table 3.

Relative gains between pre-test and post-test for the control group and the training group.

Parameters Median IQR P-value1
Self-efficacy
 CG (n=31) −2.6 −36.5–9.22 < 0.001
 TG (n=37) 55.6 24.78–148.41
SPIKES Competence Form
 CG (n=31) 0 −22.5–28.64 < 0.001
 TG (n=37) 33.3 16.67–71.43
mBAS
 CG (n=31) 0 −14.17–15.76 < 0.001
 TG (n=37) −23.53 −31.25–5.88

IQR, interquartile range; mBAS, modified Breaking Bad News Assessment Schedule; SPIKES, Setting, Perception, Invitation, Knowledge, Emotions and Summary; CG, control group; TG, training group.

1

Mann-Whitney U test.