World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Table 8 Results–Differences by groups

From: Are we ready for "green surgery" to promote environmental sustainability in the operating room? Results from the WSES STAR investigation

	Sex			Institution			Position
	Male, N = 356^a	Female, N = 89^a	p value^b	Academic, N = 339^a	Non-academic, N = 111^a	P value^b	Division chief or head, N = 74^a	Senior or consultant, N = 180^a	Board-certified surgeon, N = 123^a	Resident, N = 73^a	P value^c
Familiarity	241 (68%)	64 (72%)	0.4	237 (70%)	69 (62%)	0.13	54 (73%)	129 (72%)	72 (59%)	51 (70%)	0.068
Acceptance	3.88 (0.72)	4.08 (0.57)	0.019	3.95 (0.69)	3.81 (0.74)	0.051	3.95 (0.74)	3.97 (0.67)	3.91 (0.76)	3.74 (0.63)	0.026
Habits	2.97 (0.90)	2.81 (0.76)	0.2	2.97 (0.90)	2.83 (0.82)	0.12	3.05 (0.95)	2.98 (0.87)	2.92 (0.90)	2.74 (0.78)	0.12
Measures	0.48 (0.29)	0.51 (0.30)	0.4	0.49 (0.30)	0.47 (0.29)	0.6	0.47 (0.28)	0.52 (0.29)	0.46 (0.32)	0.48 (0.29)	0.2
Promotion	3.80 (0.78)	3.76 (0.86)	> 0.9	3.85 (0.76)	3.60 (0.89)	0.008	4.02 (0.78)	3.83 (0.74)	3.74 (0.87)	3.51 (0.79)	< 0.001
Aims	3.79 (0.87)	3.72 (0.93)	0.6	3.83 (0.86)	3.57 (0.97)	0.012	3.99 (0.81)	3.99 (0.93)	3.71 (0.91)	3.57 (0.80)	0.013

^an (%); Mean (SD)
^bPearson’s Chi-squared test; Wilcoxon rank sum test
^cPearson’s Chi-squared test; Kruskal–Wallis rank sum test

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