Table 2

Summary of the mean pre- and posttest scores between and within teaching groups, with accompanying statistical analysis

Teaching groupPretest mean (and SEM)Posttest mean (and SEM)Differencep value95% CI
Composite18.2 (0.66)24.8 (1.02)−6.60.0016−9.02 to −4.18
Cadaver-based20.8 (1.98)25.4 (1.12)−4.60.1103−10.85 to 1.65
  • SEM = standard error of the mean; CI = confidence interval.