Table 2.
Average perceived stress for each cohort at each time point
General Stress Total PSS-4 Mean (SD) |
Stress related to: | |||||||
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Step 1 Mean (SD) |
Step 2 Mean (SD) |
Preclinical Mean (SD) |
Clerkships Mean (SD) |
Research Mean (SD) |
Extracurricular Mean (SD) |
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Time point 1 |
M2023 (Score) |
3.15 (0.39) | 3.75 (0.93) | 1.44 (0.78) | 3.54 (1.20) | 2.38 (1.29) | 3.59 (1.07) | 3.12 (1.13) |
M2024 (P/F) |
3.15 (0.22) | 2.33 (0.82) | 2.30 (1.19) | 3.24 (1.00) | 2.67 (1.31) | 3.58 (1.03) | 3.27 (0.98) | |
p value | 0.639 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.225 | 0.305 | 0.935 | 0.683 | |
Effect size | 1.59 | 0.93 | ||||||
Time point 2 |
M2023 (Score) |
3.17 (0.35) | 4.04 (0.90) | 1.57 (0.90) | 3.51 (1.08) | 2.77 (1.24) | 3.33 (1.22) | 3.07 (1.19) |
M2024 (P/F) |
3.17 (0.28) | 3.22 (0.66) | 1.88 (1.21) | 3.47 (0.84) | 2.91 (1.20) | 3.81 (1.06) | 3.09 (1.09) | |
p value | 0.941 | 0.001 | 0.209 | 0.853 | 0.639 | 0.078 | 0.919 | |
Effect size | 1.02 | |||||||
Time point 3 |
M2023 (Score) |
3.08 (0.32) | 4.00 (1.15) | 1.72 (1.16) | 3.90 (1.12) | 2.53 (1.28) | 2.73 (1.28) | 2.47 (1.22) |
M2024 (P/F) |
3.20 (0.30) | 3.54 (0.86) | 1.89 (1.16) | 4.04 (0.77) | 3.23 (1.07) | 3.27 (1.25) | 2.81 (1.30) | |
p value | 0.148 | 0.104 | 0.613 | 0.599 | 0.033 | 0.121 | 0.316 | |
Effect size | 0.59 | |||||||
Time point 4 |
M2023 (Score) |
3.26 (0.36) | 4.53 (0.89) | 1.85 (1.18) | 1.51 (0.82) | 2.67 (1.30) | 2.71 (1.09) | 2.50 (1.16) |
M2024 (P/F) |
3.23 (0.34) | 4.55 (0.76) | 2.40 (1.31) | 2.75 (1.29) | 3.10 (1.33) | 3.20 (1.44) | 2.65 (1.39) | |
p value | 0.751 | 0.920 | 0.106 | 0.001 | 0.236 | 0.151 | 0.663 | |
Effect size | 1.23 |
This table details each mean, standard deviation, and p value of stress survey scales for both cohorts across all time points. Effect sizes are reported for significant values, which are italicized