Correction

This article refers to:

Medical student non-modifiable risk factors and USMLE Step 1 exam score

Article title: Medical student non-modifiable risk factors and USMLE Step 1 exam score

Authors: Jenna M. Davison, Margot B. Taylor and Tracy N. Bumsted

Journal: Medical Education Online

Bibliometrics: Volume 29, Number 01, pages 1-4

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2024.2327818

It has been noted by the authors that the third column of table 1 reads “ Met Threshold Step 1 score of 220 (%)”, however it should read “Not Met Threshold Step 1 score of 220 (%)”. The corrected table 1 has been placed below. This correction has not changed the description, interpretation, or the original conclusions of the article. The authors apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Table 1. Descriptive statistics non-modifiable risk factors and analysis with unadjusted risk ratios.

Non-modifiable Risk Factor	Sample number n (%)	Not Met Threshold Step 1score of 220 (%)	Unadjusted Risk Ratios(95% CI)	p-value
ACE score <3 ≥3	59 (72.8) 22 (28.2)	9 (15.2) 12 (54.5)	– 3.58 (1.75-7.29)	– <0.01
Representation in Medicine by Race or Ethnicity ORiM URiM	70 (86.4) 11 (13.6)	16 (22.9) 5 (45.5)	– 1.99 (0.91 -4.32)	– 0.11
Sex Female Male	53 (65.4) 28 (34.6)	15 (28.3) 6 (21.4)	– 1.32 (0.58-3.02)	– 0.50
Gender Man Woman Non-binary or Genderqueer	28 (34.6) 48 (59.3) 5 (6.1)	6 (21.4) 14 (29.1) 1 (20.0)	– 1.36 (0.60-3.14) 0.93 (0.14-6.18)	– 0.46 0.94
Discrimination Experience No Yes	51 (63.0) 30 (37.0)	10 (19.6) 11 (36.7)	– 1.87 (0.90-3.87)	– 0.09
Living Location when <18 Urban Rural	59 (72.8) 22 (27.2)	14 (23.7) 7 (31.8)	– 1.34 (0.62-2.88)	– 0.46
Average Household Income when <18 $0-74,999 $75,000-$99,999 $100,000-$149,999 $150,000-$249,999 $250,000 and up	12 (14.8) 12 (14.8) 22 (27.2) 15 (18.5) 8 (9.7)	8 (66.7) 4 (33.3) 4 (18.2) 2 (13.3) 3 (37.5)	1.78 (0.67-4.74) 0.89 (0.27-2.95) 0.48 (0.14-1.71) 0.36 (0.07-1.71) –	0.20 0.85 0.27 0.18 –
Highest Parent or Guardian Degree Less than Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree Post-Graduate Degree	22 (27.2) 18 (22.2) 41 (51.6)	8 (36.4) 4 (22.2) 9 (22.0)	1.66 (0.75-3.68) 1.01 (0.36-2.86) –	0.22 0.98 –
Federal Assistance use when <18 Yes No	27 (33.3) 54 (66.7)	8 (29.6) 13 (24.1)	1.23 (0.58-2.60) –	0.59 –
URiM Status, Sex, Discrimination Experience and ACEs
Non-modifiable Risk Factor	Number with ACEs ≥3 (%)		Unadjusted Risk Ratios (95% CI)	p-value
Representation in Medicine by Race or Ethnicity ORiM URiM	19 (27.1) 7 (63.6)		– 2.34 (1.30-4.23)	<0.05
Sex Male Female	4 (14.2) 21 (39.6)		– 2.77 (1.06-7.29)	<0.05
Discrimination Experience No Yes	6 (11.8) 15 (50.0)		– 4.25 (1.85-9.77)	<0.01