| Questions | Year of study | Mean scores | Overall difference p-value |
| Responsibilities for comprehensive patient care | 1 | 3.23 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 4.21 | ||
| 3 | 4.35 | ||
| 4 | 4.24 | ||
| 5 | 4.51 | ||
| Lecturers or patients being late or not showing for their appointments | 1 | 3.03 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 4.16 | ||
| 3 | 4.65 | ||
| 4 | 5.25 | ||
| 5 | 5.87 | ||
| Difficulty in learning clinical skills | 1 | 3.71 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 4.67 | ||
| 3 | 4.45 | ||
| 4 | 4.66 | ||
| 5 | 4.72 | ||
| Atmosphere created by clinical supervisors | 1 | 3.35 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 4.18 | ||
| 3 | 4.22 | ||
| 4 | 4.59 | ||
| 5 | 5.18 | ||
| Receiving criticism from staff for clinical work | 1 | 3.51 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 4.37 | ||
| 3 | 4.52 | ||
| 4 | 4.56 | ||
| 5 | 4.70 | ||
| Difficulty in learning and interpreting laboratory findings | 1 | 3.75 | 0.042 |
| 2 | 4.33 | ||
| 3 | 4.29 | ||
| 4 | 4.48 | ||
| 5 | 4.51 | ||
| Shortage of allocated clinical time | 1 | 3.64 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 5.08 | ||
| 3 | 5.26 | ||
| 4 | 5.70 | ||
| 5 | 6.12 |
* Only statistically significant items are included
Int J Med Educ. 2015; 6:56-61; doi: 10.5116/ijme.5521.3b2d