Table 3 Results from paired sample t-tests for the medical ethical principles

Non-maleficence vs Justice

.09

.18

4.9^2∗∗∗

Non-maleficence vs Autonomy

.09

.16

5.4^6∗∗∗

Non-maleficence vs Beneficence

.11

.17

6.1^7∗∗∗

Non-maleficence vs Confidentiality

.10

.20

4.7^5∗∗∗

Non-maleficence vs Truth Telling

.13

.18

7.0^5∗∗∗

Autonomy vs Justice

.00

.15

-.07

Autonomy vs Beneficence

.01

.16

.83

Autonomy vs Confidentiality

.00

.13

.36

Autonomy vs Truth Telling

.04

.15

2.4^1∗

Justice vs Beneficence

.01

.15

.96

Justice vs Confidentiality

.01

.17

.34

Justice vs Truth Telling

.04

.14

2.5^2∗

Beneficence vs Confidentiality

-.01

.17

-.50

Beneficence vs Truth Telling

.02

.14

1.52

Confidentiality vs Truth Telling

.03

.16

1.8^{8 +}