Table 2.
Research output and attitude towards research involvement during radiology training
| Women (n = 420) | Men (n = 438) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published thesis as medical student | 99 (23.6) | 120 (27.4) | 0.2106 |
| Doing research at the time of survey | 186 (44.3) | 260 (59.4) | < 0.0001* |
| Research output | |||
| Presented at a poster at a conference | 349 (83.1) | 373 (85.2) | 0.4081 |
| Presented a poster at a national conference | 203 (48.3) | 216 (49.3) | 0.7738 |
| Presented a poster at an international conference | 146 (34.8) | 157 (35.8) | 0.7402 |
| Presented a paper at a conference | 141 (33.6) | 195 (44.5) | 0.001* |
| Presented a paper at a national conference | 81 (19.3) | 110 (25%) | 0.0403* |
| Presented a paper at an international conference | 60 (14.3) | 85 (19.4) | 0.0455* |
| Published a scientific article in a journal | 142 (33.8) | 187 (42.7) | 0.0075* |
| Published an original article | 117 (27.9) | 176 (40.2) | 0.0001* |
| Published a review article | 51 (12.1) | 74 (16.9) | 0.0487* |
| Published case report or case series | 122 (29.0) | 135 (30.8) | 0.5708 |
| Published an article as first author | 133 (31.7) | 154 (35.2) | 0.2786 |
| Published thesis as medical student | 99 (23.6) | 120 (27.4) | 0.1991 |
| No publications during residency | 211 (50.2) | 186 (42.5) | 0.0225* |
| Family background in research/teaching | 127 (30.2) | 151 (34.5) | 0.1852 |
| Attitude towards research | |||
| Improves clinical competency | 251 (59.8) | 269 (61.4) | 0.6204 |
| May compromise clinical competency | 67 (16.0) | 77 (17.6) | 0.5239 |
| Should be mandatory in training program | 157 (37.4) | 161 (36.8) | 0.8503 |
| It is important only for academic career | 72 (17.1) | 121 (27.6) | 0.0002* |
| Willingness to perform research fellowship abroad | 326 (77.6) | 336 (76.7) | 0.7518 |
Categorical variables are provided as numbers and percentages. * indicates the statistically significant p values