Table 1 Demographic and prior technology and virtual reality experiences
Variable | All Participants (n = 95) | Low Scoring (n = 44) | Medium Scoring (n = 28) | High Scoring (n = 23) | F Statistic (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 44 [36–55] | 51.5 [42.25–60.75] | 40.5 [35-52.75] | 37 [32–41] | 11.09 (< 0.001) |
Gender | 13.38 | ||||
Male | 54 (56.8) | 15 (34.1) | 17 (60.7) | 22 (95.7) | (< 0.001) |
Female | 40 (42.1) | 29 (65.9) | 10 (35.7) | 1 (4.3) | |
Non-binary | 1 (1.1) | 1 (3.6) | 0 (0) | ||
Race | 0.10 | ||||
American Indian | 1 (1.1) | 1 (2.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | (0.901) |
Asian Black Pacific Islander White Other Declined | 16 (16.8) 8 (8.4) 1 (1.1) 62 (65.3) 5 (5.3) 2 (2.1) | 6 (13.6) 5 (11.4) 1 (2.3) 27 (61.4) 2 (4.5) 2 (4.5) | 4 (14.3) 3 (10.7) 0 (0) 19 (67.9) 2 (7.1) 0 (0) | 6 (26.1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 16 (69.6) 1 (4.3) 0 (0) | |
Occupation | 0.29 | ||||
Physician APP (PA/NP) Nurse Other Healthcare Sim Operations Other | 21 (22) 5 (5.3) 23 (24.2) 3 (3.2) 14 (14.7) 29 (30.5) | 5 (11.4) 5 (11.4) 15 (34.1) 2 (4.5) 5 (11.4) 12 (27.3) | 7 (25.0) 0 (0) 5 (17.9) 1 (3.6) 5 (17.9) 10 (35.7) | 9 (39.1) 0 (0) 3 (13.0) 0 (0) 4 (17.4) 7 (30.4) | (0.746) |
Highest Degree | 1.36 | ||||
Graduate Undergraduate High School | 62 (65.3) 26 (27.4) 7 (7.4) | 29 (65.9) 14 (31.8) 1 (2.3) | 20 (71.4) 6 (21.4) 2 (7.1) | 13 (56.5) 6 (26.1) 4 (17.4) | (0.261) |
Prior VR Use | 2.97 | ||||
Yes | 55 (57.9) | 21 (47.7) | 16 (57.1) | 18 (78.3) | (0.055) |
Play Video Games | 18.96 | ||||
Growing Up | (< 0.001) | ||||
Daily Weekly Monthly Rarely Never | 18 (18.9) 26 (27.4) 10 (10.5) 15 (15.8) 26 (27.4) | 3 (6.8) 9 (20.5) 6 (13.6) 7 (15.9) 19 (43.2) | 2 (7.1) 10 (35.7) 3 (10.7) 6 (21.4) 7 (25.0) | 13 (56.5) 7 (30.4) 1 (4.3) 2 (8.7) 0 (0) | |
Comfort VR | 60 [21.75-86] | 41 [14-77.5] | 65 [25–95] | 82 [53–92] | 6.29 (0.003) |
Comfort New Tech | 80 [57.75-91] | 75 [47-84.75] | 80 [66–100] | 84 [75–100] | 4.61 (0.012) |
Comfort Smart Phone | 93 [83.75–100] | 90 [81.25–100] | 94 [84–100] | 96 [86–100] | 0.64 (0.530) |
Comfort Computer | 93 [86.5–100] | 93 [82.5–100] | 94 [87–100] | 93 [87–100] | 0.319 (0.728) |
Use New Tech Read Manual | 5.46 (0.006) | ||||
Always Most of the time Some of the time Rarely Never | 10 (10.5) 19 (20.0) 39 (41.1) 23 (24.2) 3 (3.2) | 4 (9.1) 8 (18.2) 21 (47.7) 7 (15.9) 3 (6.8) | 5 (17.9) 8 (28.6) 12 (42.9) 3 (10.7) 0 (0) | 1 (4.3) 3 (13.0) 6 (26.1) 13 (56.5) 0 (0) | |
Use New Tech Tutorial | 1.60 (0.207) | ||||
Always Most of the time Some of the time Rarely Never | 7 (7.4) 21 (22.1) 47 (49.5) 17 (17.9) 2 (2.1) | 3 (6.8) 11 (25.0) 17 (38.6) 10 (22.7) 2 (4.5) | 4 (14.3) 5 (17.9) 17 (60.7) 2 (7.1) 0 (0) | 0 (0) 5 (21.7) 13 (56.5) 5 (21.7) (0) |