Characteristics | Above US Median (n = 13) | Below US Median (n = 38) | *P value |
---|---|---|---|
Age, median (range) in years | 35 (32–42) | 35.5 (31–47) | NS |
**Male/Female (ratio) | 11:2 | 18: 20 | < 0.05 |
Marital Status (unmarried/married) | 8: 5 | 25: 13 | NS |
Asian/Others | 9/4 | 21/17 | NS |
#USMLE step I median (range) | 86 (76–97) | 83 (75–96) | < 0.05 |
USMLE step II Clinical Skills median (range) | 86 (77–93) | 80 (75–92) | < 0.05 |
Time from medical school to residency, median (range) in years | 4 (1 – 14) | 5 (1–17) | NS |
Temporary Visa status (n) | 11 | 34 | NS |
Pre-GME Clinical Experience (n) | 15 | 28 | NS |
Pre-GME Research Experience (n) | 12 | 22 | NS |
US Externship | 7 | 7 | NS |
Pre-GME Awards | 9 | 17 | NS |