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. 2021 Feb 17;12:25. doi: 10.1186/s13244-021-00970-2

Table 4.

Multivariable logistic regression analysis of the probability of respondents reporting a training task as “very frequent”

Demographic and residency characteristics Patient care and technical skills
CT interpretation & reporting MR interpretation & reporting Radiograph interpretation & reporting Reporting for emergency department Radiological examination consultation Radiological examination recommendation Barium X-rays First-line night shift Interventional procedures
Age ≥ 30 (vs. age < 30) 0.96 1.21 1.21 1.28 1.34 1.10 1.11 1.16 1.20
(0.59–1.56) (0.86–1.69) (0.87–1.69) (0.95–1.73) (1.04–1.73) (0.85–1.42) (0.87–1.41) (0.90–1.51) (0.90–1.61)
Female (vs. male) 1.17 0.99 0.93 0.96 1.16 0.76 0.74 0.74 0.54
(0.76–1.82) (0.70–1.38) (0.68–1.28) (0.73–1.25) (0.89–1.52) (0.59–0.98) (0.58–0.93) (0.57–0.95) (0.41–0.70)
Married (vs. unmarried) 1.53 1.50 1.26 1.51 1.32 1.43 1.33 1.71 1.07
(0.97–2.39) (1.03–2.18) (0.89–1.78) (1.12–2.03) (1.01–1.73) (1.09–1.86) (1.01–1.75) (1.29–2.26) (0.79–1.44)
Master/doctoral degree (vs. bachelor) 1.12 1.31 0.77 0.79 0.91 1.10 0.88 1.27 1.21
(0.66–1.90) (0.89–1.92) (0.53–1.12) (0.57–1.09) (0.67–1.24) (0.83–1.45) (0.69–1.12) (0.96–1.67) (0.88–1.67)
Current working hospital tier: tertiary (vs. non-tertiary) 0.85 1.09 1.02 1.61 0.90 1.23 1.23 1.41 1.30
(0.40–1.78) (0.68–1.75) (0.64–1.64) (1.09–2.36) (0.62–1.32) (0.86–1.76) (0.83–1.81) (0.92–2.16) (0.80–2.13)
Residency completion year: 2018 (vs. 2017) 1.42 1.22 1.21 1.10 1.13 1.14 1.26 1.28 1.00
(0.90–2.24) (0.84–1.78) (0.88–1.66) (0.81–1.51) (0.89–1.43) (0.89–1.48) (1.00–1.58) (0.98–1.66) (0.76–1.32)
Residency training site bed size: 2000–2999 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 1.08 0.91 0.84 0.95 0.85 0.89 0.88 0.95 1.07
(0.64–1.83) (0.57–1.45) (0.56–1.26) (0.65–1.38) (0.64–1.15) (0.66–1.20) (0.64–1.20) (0.69–1.31) (0.75–1.53)
Residency training site bed size: ≥ 3000 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 1.55 1.86 0.96 1.10 1.05 0.85 0.70 0.90 1.05
(0.83–2.91) (1.08–3.20) (0.61–1.52) (0.72–1.66) (0.74–1.51) (0.60–1.22) (0.49–0.98) (0.65–1.26) (0.71–1.56)
Residency training site region
Central (vs. East) 0.79 1.33 0.77 1.25 1.20 1.24 1.56 1.39 1.05
(0.42–1.49) (0.81–2.20) (0.48–1.24) (0.79–1.99) (0.86–1.68) (0.86–1.79) (1.09–2.23) (0.95–2.02) (0.67–1.63)
West (vs. East) 1.23 1.10 1.21 1.90 1.08 1.47 1.15 1.97 1.53
(0.63–2.40) (0.65–1.87) (0.77–1.89) (1.26–2.86) (0.72–1.63) (1.02–2.11) (0.82–1.61) (1.37–2.85) (1.06–2.22)
Northeast (vs. East) 2.38 1.64 0.96 1.58 1.01 1.91 1.25 1.75 1.54
(1.00–5.66) (0.86–3.13) (0.58–1.59) (0.78–3.23) (0.70–1.47) (1.27–2.88) (0.84–1.87) (1.30–2.36) (0.94–2.49)
Demographic and residency characteristics Medical knowledge Systems-based practice
Morning case conference Challenging cases discussion Film-reading interactive lectures CT image processing Didactic lectures Pathology follow-up Report quality control Radiation safety Management of contrast media reactions
Age ≥ 30 (vs. age < 30) 0.95 0.88 0.94 1.25 0.75 1.10 1.18 1.39 1.16
(0.65–1.39) (0.66–1.18) (0.72–1.24) (0.95–1.65) (0.58–0.97) (0.85–1.41) (0.91–1.53) (1.09–1.77) (0.88–1.53)
Female (vs. male) 1.00 0.93 0.83 0.99 0.70 0.89 0.92 0.95 0.83
(0.70–1.43) (0.70–1.23) (0.64–1.08) (0.76–1.28) (0.55–0.90) (0.70–1.13) (0.73–1.16) (0.74–1.21) (0.65–1.06)
Married (vs. unmarried) 1.33 1.29 1.43 1.26 1.39 1.17 1.11 1.28 1.57
(0.94–1.88) (0.95–1.75) (1.09–1.89) (0.97–1.64) (1.05–1.84) (0.92–1.49) (0.86–1.43) (0.96–1.71) (1.17–2.10)
Master/doctoral degree (vs. bachelor) 1.16 1.60 1.06 1.19 1.12 1.28 1.01 0.87 1.22
(0.79–1.70) (1.17–2.17) (0.79–1.41) (0.88–1.60) (0.84–1.50) (0.97–1.69) (0.75–1.35) (0.65–1.15) (0.92–1.60)
Current working hospital tier: tertiary (vs. non-tertiary) 0.87 0.84 1.21 0.95 1.05 1.35 1.11 1.10 1.03
(0.49–1.54) (0.55–1.27) (0.84–1.74) (0.63–1.42) (0.71–1.56) (0.95–1.93) (0.77–1.61) (0.74–1.62) (0.68–1.56)
Residency completion year: 2018 (vs. 2017) 0.84 1.30 1.13 0.99 1.15 1.13 1.10 0.99 1.33
(0.62–1.14) (0.98–1.73) (0.87–1.47) (0.76–1.29) (0.87–1.53) (0.88–1.44) (0.85–1.43) (0.76–1.29) (1.04–1.70)
Residency training site bed size: 2000–2999 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 1.21 0.95 1.06 0.96 1.18 1.21 0.93 0.86 1.15
(0.78–1.89) (0.66–1.36) (0.79–1.42) (0.68–1.35) (0.86–1.61) (0.88–1.67) (0.68–1.28) (0.63–1.17) (0.84–1.57)
Residency training site bed size: ≥ 3000 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 1.62 0.78 1.30 0.83 1.37 1.06 0.93 0.85 0.77
(0.91–2.89) (0.50–1.20) (0.86–1.95) (0.57–1.21) (0.90–2.08) (0.73–1.54) (0.64–1.36) (0.60–1.22) (0.55–1.08)
Residency training site region
Central (vs. East) 0.47 0.82 0.91 1.60 0.94 1.27 1.19 1.35 0.85
(0.27–0.81) (0.53–1.28) (0.57–1.45) (1.00–2.54) (0.60–1.47) (0.87–1.85) (0.81–1.77) (0.97–1.88) (0.58–1.25)
West (vs. East) 0.49 0.82 0.76 1.16 0.81 1.46 1.29 1.51 1.23
(0.28–0.86) (0.54–1.24) (0.54–1.07) (0.78–1.73) (0.57–1.15) (0.99–2.16) (0.87–1.92) (1.03–2.23) (0.88–1.71)
Northeast (vs. East) 0.58 1.40 1.59 1.58 2.14 1.27 1.90 1.65 1.63
(0.33–1.01) (0.85–2.32) (1.13–2.25) (1.08–2.31) (1.27–3.62) (0.85–1.91) (1.35–2.68) (1.13–2.42) (1.15–2.31)
Demographic and residency characteristics Interpersonal and communication skills Practice-based learning and improvement Professionalism
Clinical Communication Supervising & teaching medical students/junior residents Literature study Case report & paper writing Group study & peer support Team building
Age ≥ 30 (vs. age < 30) 1.26 1.13 1.10 0.98 1.12 1.21
(0.97–1.64) (0.88–1.45) (0.85–1.42) (0.75–1.30) (0.87–1.44) (0.92–1.59)
Female (vs. male) 0.92 0.95 0.99 0.77 0.75 0.84
(0.72–1.18) (0.74–1.22) (0.78–1.26) (0.59–1.01) (0.59–0.95) (0.66–1.07)
Married (vs. unmarried) 1.42 1.34 1.19 1.16 1.23 1.27
(1.09–1.86) (1.03–1.75) (0.92–1.52) (0.87–1.55) (0.95–1.60) (0.98–1.64)
Master/doctoral degree (vs. bachelor) 1.24 1.05 1.48 1.54 1.27 1.47
(0.93–1.64) (0.80–1.37) (1.13–1.95) (1.11–2.14) (0.97–1.66) (1.13–1.91)
Current working hospital tier: tertiary (vs. non-tertiary) 1.09 1.07 1.06 1.37 1.17 1.45
(0.75–1.57) (0.75–1.52) (0.76–1.47) (0.88–2.13) (0.82–1.68) (1.00–2.11)
Residency completion year: 2018 (vs. 2017) 1.06 1.10 1.21 1.07 1.16 1.15
(0.82–1.38) (0.87–1.38) (0.95–1.55) (0.81–1.41) (0.89–1.51) (0.90–1.47)
Residency training site bed size: 2000–2999 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 0.81 0.89 1.05 1.15 1.16 1.03
(0.60–1.09) (0.66–1.22) (0.80–1.38) (0.84–1.57) (0.88–1.53) (0.77–1.39)
Residency training site bed size: ≥ 3000 beds (vs. < 2000 beds) 0.73 0.68 0.99 1.00 1.25 0.95
(0.50–1.07) (0.47–0.97) (0.71–1.39) (0.70–1.43) (0.92–1.70) (0.67–1.36)
Residency training site region
Central (vs. East) 1.26 1.17 0.93 1.02 1.03 1.10
(0.90–1.77) (0.82–1.68) (0.65–1.31) (0.70–1.48) (0.73–1.46) (0.76–1.59)
West (vs. East) 1.48 1.08 0.80 1.13 1.01 1.05
(1.02–2.13) (0.75–1.55) (0.58–1.11) (0.76–1.66) (0.73–1.41) (0.76–1.45)
Northeast (vs. East) 1.75 1.97 1.24 1.60 1.19 1.30
(1.11–2.75) (1.45–2.70) (0.89–1.71) (1.13–2.27) (0.85–1.65) (0.92–1.84)

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals were presented