Table 2

Mean total, knowledge and attitude scores of the two groups and comparison between groups before and after the course.

Mean Score

GPs

NSs

Level of sig.

Total score

Before (baseline)

11.33

12.83⁺

n.s

After

12.77

15.58⁺

p < 0.05

Knowledge score

Before (baseline)

6.77

7.25^*

n.s

After

6.88

8.75^*

p < 0.05

Attitude score

Before (baseline)

4.55^*

5.58⁺

n.s

After

5.88^*

6.83⁺

p < 0.05

n.s: not significant, +: p < 0.01, ^*: p = 0.05.

Rovithis et al. BMC Medical Education 2001 1:2   doi:10.1186/1472-6920-1-2