Table 3.

Knowledge, confidence, and comfort pre- and post-session within age groups ‘18 to 49’ and ‘50 and over’.

	Age in two groups				p value	Age in two groups				p value
	Pre-session		Post-session			Pre-session		Post-session
	18–49		18–49			50 and over		50 and over
	n	%	n	%		n	%	n	%
Knowledge of general LGBT+ issues and needs
Not knowledgeable	27	39.7%	0	0.0%	p < 0.001	21	27.3%	1	1.3%	p < 0.001
Somewhat knowledgeable	33	48.5%	32	47.1%		51	66.2%	41	53.2%
Knowledgeable	8	11.8%	36	52.9%		5	6.5%	35	45.5%
Knowledge of LGBT+ issues and needs in palliative and end-of-life care
Not knowledgeable	46	67.6%	0	0.0%	p < 0.001	35	45.5%	2	2.6%	p < 0.001
Somewhat knowledgeable	21	30.9%	33	48.5%		39	50.6%	38	49.4%
Knowledgeable	1	1.5%	35	51.5%		3	3.9%	37	48.1%
Confidence in providing palliative and end-of-life care for LGBT+ people
Not confident	26	38.2%	3	4.4%	p < 0.001	22	28.6%	2	2.6%	p < 0.001
Somewhat confident	27	39.7%	26	38.2%		35	45.5%	30	39.0%
Confident	15	22.1%	39	57.4%		20	26.0%	45	58.4%
Comfort with using terms related to sexual/gender identity
Not comfortable	3	4.4%	0	0.0%	p < 0.005	5	6.5%	1	1.3%	p < 0.05
Somewhat comfortable	19	27.9%	12	17.6%		11	14.3%	8	10.4%
Comfortable	46	67.6%	56	82.4%		61	79.2%	68	88.3%

LGBT+: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and those who do not identify as cisgender heterosexual.