Table 1 Comparison of sociodemographic variables between pre/para-clinical and clinical group of participants
Sr. no. | Variables | Frequency (%) | (Chi-square value) p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Subgroups | Total medical students (N = 382) | Pre/para-clinical group (N = 208) | Clinical Group (N=174) | |||
1 | Gender | Female | 239 (62.4) | 129 (62) | 110 (63.2) | (0.058) 0.832 |
Male | 143 (37.6) | 79 (38) | 64 (36.8) | |||
2 | Residence (born/raised before entering the course) | Rural | 267 (69.9) | 149 (71.6) | 118 (67.8) | (0.657) 0.435 |
Urban | 115 (30.1) | 59 (28.4) | 56 (32.2) | |||
3 | Type of family | Nuclear | 261 (68.3) | 141 (67.8) | 120 (69) | (0.061) 0.826 |
Joint | 121 (31.7) | 67 (32.2) | 54 (31) | |||
4 | Living status during the course | Hostel | 345 (90.3) | 191 (90.8) | 154 (88.5) | (1.195) 0.300 |
Day scholar | 37 (9.7) | 17 (9.2) | 20 (11.5) | |||
5 | Average sleeping hours per day | < 6 h | 152 (39.8) | 82 (39.4) | 70 (40.2) | (0.026) 0.917 |
> 6 h | 230 (60.2) | 126 (60.6) | 104 (59.8) | |||
6 | Do you consume one or more substance (tobacco/alcohol/cannabis/opioid) currently? | Yes | 109 (28.5) | 42 (20.2) | 67 (38.5) | (15.582) < 0.001*** |
No | 273 (71.5) | 166 (79.8) | 107 (61.5) | |||
7 | Exercise status | < 3 days/week | 229 (59.9) | 124 (59.6) | 105 (60.3) | (0.021) 0.917 |
≥ 3 Days /week | 153 (40.1) | 84 (40.4) | 69 (39.7) | |||