Table 1.
Demographics and research participation of resident participants (N=40).
| Residency Program | n (%) |
| Harpers Ferry Family Medicine (WVU) | 11 (27.5) |
| WVU Family Medicine | 11 (27.5) |
| United Hospital Center Family Medicine (MSOPTI/WVU) | 9 (22.5) |
| Greenbrier Valley Medical Center (MSOPTI) | 9 (22.5) |
| Post Graduate Year (PGY) | |
| PGY 1 | 14 (35.0) |
| PGY 2 | 11 (27.5) |
| PGY 3 | 15 (37.5) |
| Question | n (%) positive responses |
| Did you submit a research project to a competitive forum this academic year? | 21 (52.5) |
| Do you think submitting a research project to a competitive forum as a resident is beneficial to you? | 17 (42.5) |
| Do you think quality improvement projects are beneficial to clinical practice? | 30 (75.0) |
| Did you have a project competitively selected for presentation during this academic year? | 6 (15.0) |
| Did you perform or work on a quality improvement project during this academic year?* | 25 (64.1) |
| Do you think the current medicine residency programs’ research submission requirement is reasonable? | 35 (87.5) |
| What is your level of satisfaction with the medicine residency program’s research/quality improvement submission requirement? | 24 (60.0) |
| What is your level of satisfaction with the medicine residency program’s ability to meet your research/quality improvement needs? | 32 (80.0) |
| What is your level of satisfaction with the medicine residency program’s current research/quality improvement curriculum? | 26 (65.0) |
| How confident are you to perform a quality improvement project? | 22 (55.0) |
| Do you think residents should be given extra time to work on research projects outside of their usual resident duties? | 28 (70.0) |
Missing responses to the questions.