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Table 4 Factors associated with high levels of empathy

From: Factors associated with the improvement of the empathy levels among clinical-year medical students in Southern Thailand: a university-based cross-sectional study

Factors

Crude OR

(95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P-value

LR-test

Gender

  

0.002

Male

Reference

Reference

 

Female

1.96 (1.34,2.86)

1.92 (1.27,2.91)

 

Mental health

  

 < 0.001

Poor

Reference

Reference

 

Fair

1.99 (1.25,3.17)

1.81 (1.12,2.93)

 

Good

9.01 (4.87,16.67)

7.93 (4.71,15.08)

 

Depersonalization

  

0.016

High

Reference

Reference

 

Low

2.66 (1.69,4.17)

1.69 (1.03,2.77)

 

Moderate

1.16 (0.73,1.84)

0.82 (0.49,1.36)

 
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BMC Psychology

ISSN: 2050-7283

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