Table II.
Chief residents’ concerns related to the COVID-19 impact on their surgical training
Concern | Median Likert scale points | Interquartile range (Q1–Q3) | Variance |
---|---|---|---|
Potential delay in the date of board exams | 4.0 | 2.0–5.0 | 2.3 |
Not feeling adequately prepared for board exams | 3.0 | 2.0–3.0 | 1.5 |
Potential delay in the graduation date | 3.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1.5 |
Not having enough cases to feel ready for fellowship/job | 2.0 | 1.0–3.0 | 1.8 |
Insufficient number of cases to meet ACGME requirements | 1.0 | 1.0–1.0 | 0.7 |