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. 2020 Mar 23;8(4):E525–E533. doi: 10.1055/a-1093-0877

Table 4. Level of confidence in performing clinical activities and practical procedures at the end of training, by country.

Percentage of trainees very or fully confident in each field at the end of training
Country of training (No. of participants) Ward clinical activities Outpatient clinic activities Endoscopy US ERCP EUS
Belgium (9)  55.6 %  55.6 %  44.4 % 22.2 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
Croatia (8)  87.5 %  87.5 %  87.5 % 75.0 %  12.5 % 12.5 %
Denmark (13)  84.6 %  84.6 %  75.9 %  7.7 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
France (14)  46.2 %  46.2 %  30.8 %  0.0 %   0.0 %  7.7 %
Germany (10)  90.0 %  90.0 %  70.0 % 90.0 %   0.0 % 20.0 %
Greece (1) 100.0 % 100 % 100.0 %  0.0 % 100 %  0.0 %
Italy (28)  44.8 %  72.4 %  71.4 % 34.5 %   6.9 %  6.9 %
Lithuania (4)  50.0 %  25.0 %  75.0 % 50.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
Netherlands (11) 100 %  90.9 %  90.9 %  0.0 %   9.1 %  0.0 %
Poland (1)   0.0 %   0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
Portugal (23)  95.8 %  87.5 %  91.7 % 29.2 %   8.3 % 37.5 %
Romania (7)  57.1 %  28.6 %  28.6 % 57.1 %  14.3  0.0 %
Russia (1)   0.0 %   0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
Serbia (1) 100 % 100.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
Sweden (3) 100 % 100.0 %  33.3 %  0.0 %   0.0 %  0.0 %
UK (10)  90 %  90.0 %  70.0 %  0.0 %  10.0 %  0.0 %

US, ultrasonography, ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS, endoscopic ultrasound