Variables | N | % | |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 29 | 58 |
Female | 21 | 42 | |
Educational level | Basic science (pre-clinical) years | 12 | 24 |
Clinical years | 38 | 76 | |
Previous EBM exposure | Read about or attended a lecture | 28 | 56 |
Had a formal EBM training | 0 | 0 | |
Previous research exposure | Participated in ≥ 1 research activity | 31 | 62 |
No previous research exposure | 19 | 38 | |
Frequency of online search for evidence | ≥ once per week | 16 | 32 |
< once per week, or not at all | 34 | 68 | |
First source sought for evidence (before the course) | 23 | 46 | |
UpToDateTM | 13 | 26 | |
PubMed | 7 | 14 | |
The Cochrane library | 1 | 2 | |
Other | 3 | 6 |