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Table 3 Questions exploring knowledge (percentage of correct answers, SD = standard deviation)

From: Knowledge and attitude of final - year medical students in Germany towards palliative care - an interinstitutional questionnaire-based study

 

overall mean (SD)

Mainz

mean (SD)

Göttingen mean (SD)

male

n = 25

female

n = 41

number of questions

Pain

score

45% (21%)

49% (21%)

31% (14%)

48% (20%)

46% (21%)

12 questions

Psychosocial score

56% (26%)

56% (28%)

56% (23%)

50% (23%)

63% (26%)

4 question

Ethics

score

51% (50%)

45% (50%)

72% (46%)

44% (51%)

61% (49%)

1 questions

Symptom score

26% (24%)

27% (25%)

22% (21%)

27% (24%)

26% (25%)

4 questions

Overall

43% (17%)

46% (18%)

36% (12%)

44% (17%)

46% (17%)

21 questions