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Table 1 Results from section one in the questionnaire: decision-making

From: Pre-hospital triage performance after standardized trauma courses

 

n

Pre-test score

Mean ± SD

Post-test score

Mean ± SD

Mean Rank difference

P

H(df)

ATLS

Whole group

153

2.58 ± 0.55

2.65 ± 0.55

−26.35

0.64

18.92 (3)

With MCI experience

62

2.5 ± 0.59

2.66 ± 0.57

−49.44

0.37

23.05 (3)

PHTLS

Whole group

175

2.34 ± 0.74

2.57 ± 0.61

−54.05

0.008

18.92 (3)

With MCI experience

130

2.4 ± 0.68

2.60 ± 0.59

−51.77

0.04

23.05 (3)

  1. A Kruskal-Wallis test with a Dunn’s Multiple Comparisons test was used to test for significant differences between the groups
  2. n number of samples, SD Standard Deviation, H Kruskal-Wallis statistic, df degrees of freedom