TABLE 1.
Participant Demographics and Their Association With Decision to Pursue Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry
Total Sample(N = 100)M (SD) or N (%) | Completed or Plans to Complete Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry(N = 61)M (SD) or N (%) | Did Not or Does Not Plan to Complete Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry(N = 39)M (SD) or N (%) | Test of Differencet or χ2(1), p | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 32.6 (3.8) | 32.9 (3.6) | 32.0 (4.2) | 1.14, 0.26 |
Female sex | 67 (67.0) | 45 (73.8) | 22 (56.4) | 3.24, 0.072 |
First attended as a medical student (versus resident) | 35 (35.0) | 16 (26.2) | 19 (48.7) | 5.29, 0.021 |
International medical graduate | 17/99 (17.4) | 12/59 (20.3) | 5 (12.8) | 0.93, 0.336 |
Note: The significant predictor of completing or planning to complete fellowship is shown in bold.