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. 2022 Apr 3;12(4):e056053. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056053

Table 2.

Student and project factors associated with published research projects

Factors associated with publication Crude OR 95% CI Possible confounders adjusted for Adjusted OR 95% CI
Participated in an excellency track

  • No

  • Yes

 1.00
2.31*		 1.60 to 3.32 Age, gender 1.00
2.08*		 1.44 to 3.01
Timing of research project

  • Before clerkships

  • After clerkships

 1.00
0.89		 0.74 to 1.07 Age, gender, participation in an excellency track, type of institute, project duration, research type 1.00
1.16		 0.92 to 1.46
Project duration

  • Not extended

  • Extended with 5 weeks

  • Extended with 10 weeks

 1.00
1.20
1.47*		 0.96 to 1.49
1.17 to 1.84		 Age, gender, participation in an excellency track, type of institute, project duration, research type, timing of the research project 1.00
1.20
1.73*		 0.95 to 1.51
1.35 to 2.20
Research type

  • Other

  • Public health

  • Clinical research

  • Laboratory research

 1.00
1.34
2.10*
2.24*		 0.72 to 2.47
1.21 to 3.61
1.26 to 3.97		 Age, gender, participation in an excellency track, project duration, type of institute, timing of research project 1.00
1.35
2.08*
2.16*		 0.69 to 2.61
1.15 to 3.74
1.16 to 4.01
Type of institute

  • Non-academic centre

  • Academic centre

 1.00
2.60*		 1.97 to 3.45 Participation in an excellency track, project duration, research type, timing of the research project 1.00
2.82*		 2.10 to 3.77
Country

  • The Netherlands

  • Abroad

 1.00
0.41*		 0.27 to 0.61 Age, gender, participation in an excellency track, type of institute, project duration, research type, timing of the research project 1.00
0.47		 0.47 to 1.40

*P<0.05