Table 1 Comparison of demographics and art-related experience at baseline between intervention and control students

Age (years), mean (SD)

26.0 (4.7)

26.3 (3.3)

0.34

.733

Female, n (%)

49 (93)

49 (96)

0.14

.678

Full-time nursing students, n (%)

25 (47)

18 (35)

1.51

.219

Have been a nurse for (years), mean (SD)

3.0 (3.6)

3.9 (3.4)

1.18

.239

Received general art education (years), n (%)

0.59

.444

 ≤ 6

32 (60)

27 (53)

 >  6

21 (40)

24 (47)

Received formal art education (years), n (%)

0.95

.331

 Yes

15 (28)

19 (37)

 No

38 (72)

32 (63)