Research Article
A Simple Allergist-Led Intervention Improves Resident Training in Anaphylaxis
Table 2
Summary of sample demographic characteristics.
| Characteristic | Pretest (%) | Follow-up test (%) | value |
| Gender | | | | Male | 64 (43.2) | 38 (45.8) | 0.71 | Class year | | | | PGY1 | 77 (52.0) | 48 (55.8) | 0.81 | PGY2 | 34 (23.0) | 17 (19.8) | PGY3 | 37 (25.0) | 21 (24.4) | US medical school graduate | | | | Yes | 109 (73.6) | 63 (73.3) | 0.95 | Diagnosed anaphylaxis in past | | | | Yes | 49 (33.1) | 39 (45.4) | 0.06 | Managed anaphylaxis in past | | | | Yes | 74 (50.0) | 54 (62.8) | 0.06 | Used epinephrine autoinjector in past | | | | Yes | 13 (8.8) | 14 (16.3) | 0.08 | Demonstrated epinephrine autoinjector in past | | | | Yes | 55 (37.2) | 48 (55.8) | 0.006 | Referred patient to allergist in past | | | | Yes | 53 (35.8) | 30 (34.8) | 0.89 | Confidence in diagnosing anaphylaxis | | | | Yes | 90 (60.8) | 72 (83.7) | <0.001 | Confidence in managing anaphylaxis | | | | Yes | 77 (52.4) | 68 (79.1) | <0.0001 |
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