Weiyun Chen, Austin Hammond-Bennett, Andrew Hypnar, Steve Mason
Health-related physical fitness and physical activity in elementary school students
BMC public health
aimed investigate trends residency program application acceptance rates according sex race ethnicity collected data journal american medical association graduation medical education reports extracted data 25 residency programs united states 2005 2021 conducted statistical analyses men matched orthopedics 847 95 confidence interval ci 842851 women oncology 787 95 ci 782792 matched program orthopedics white subgroup 435 95 ci 432439 radiology black subgroup 20 95 ci 189209 general surgery hispanic subgroup 11 95 ci 107112 internal medicine asian subgroup 353 95 ci 349356 match rates women lower men programs except psychiatry pediatrics obstetrics gynecology dermatology match rates significantly lower black hispanic asian subgroups white subgroup programs except internal medicine asian subgroup higher observed significant increase application acceptance rates women racial ethnic minorities past 40 years