Table 3.
Mean and 95% CI for Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale score for each healthcare professional group
| Study cohort (n=100) | Nurses (n=38) |
Anaesthesiologists (n=10) | Obstetricians/gynaecologists (n=36) | Residents (n=16) | |
| Clance Impostor Phenomenon Scale score, mean (95% CI) |
51 (47.6 to 53.9) | 48 (42.6 to 52.6) | 46 (36.0 to 55.4) | 51 (46.0 to 56.2) | 61 (53.1 to 68.4) |
| Few impostor characteristics (≤40), n (%) | 24 (24) | 13 (34) | 2 (20) | 9 (25) | 0 (0) |
| Moderate impostor characteristics (41–60), n (%) |
49 (49) | 17 (45) | 7 (70) | 17 (47) | 8 (50) |
| Frequent impostor characteristics (61–80), n (%) |
22 (22) | 7 (18) | 1 (10) | 8 (22) | 6 (38) |
| Intense impostor characteristics (>80), n (%) |
5 (5) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | 2 (6) | 2 (12) |
Amount and percentage of healthcare professionals according to severity of impostor phenomenon also indicated, p=0.003.