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Table 1 Sample baseline parameters

From: Do dental students need sonography training? A prospective observational study

Item

 

Sample size (n)

129

Age in years (mean ± SD)

25 ± 4.1

Sex

n [%]

 female;

95 [74]

 male

34 [26]

Semester

 

 1

4[3]

 2

1 [1]

 3

0 [0]

 4

1 [1]

 5

4 [3]

 6

29 [23]

 7

33 [26]

 8

24 [19]

 9

5 [4]

 10

28 [22]

X-Ray in undergraduate programme

 

 Yes

126 [98]

 No

3 [2]

CT in undergraduate programme

 

 Yes

77 [60]

 No

52 [40]

MRI in undergraduate programme

 

 Yes

65 [50]

 No

64 [50]

Sonography in undergraduate programme

 

 Yes

33 [26]

 No

96 [74]

DVT in undergraduate programme

 

 Yes

99 [77]

 No

30 [23]

Head and neck ultrasounds observed

 

 Yes

46 [36]

 No

83 [64]

Head and neck ultrasound performed

 

 Yes

4 [3]

 No

125 [97]

  1. sd = standard deviation, Ct = computed tomography, mri = magnetic resonance imaging, dvt = cone beam Ct