Research Article
Patient’s Preference on Neurosurgeon’s Attire and Appearance: A Single Center Study in Korea Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Comparison with white coat and non-white coat group.
| | White coat | Not wearing white coat | | p-value |
| Total preference scale | 4.29 (±0.39) | 1.93 (±0.78) | | <0.01 |
| | Man | Woman | | p-value |
| White coat | 4.23 (±0.47) | 4.33 (±0.30) | | 0.198 | Not wearing white coat | 2.03 (±0.93) | 1.84 (±0.60) | | 0.219 |
| | <30 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | >60 | p-value |
| White coat | 4.38 (±0.27) | 4.28 (±0.30) | 4.36 (±0.28) | 4.19 (±0.55) | 4.24 (±0.45) | 0.528 | Not wearing white coat | 1.75 (±0.55) | 1.94 (±0.60) | 1.79 (±0.57) | 2.11 (±1.09) | 2.05 (±0.89) | 0.498 |
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