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Table 4 Comparison of knowledge and skill performance scores at 6 months between Controls vs Gamers (Players + Non-players)

From: Use of web-based game in neonatal resuscitation - is it effective?

Scores (%)

Tests

Mean Change from BL (unadjusted)

Mean Change from BL (adjusted)a

Controls (n = 53)

Gamers

(n = 50)

p-value

Controls (n = 53)

Gamers

(n = 50)

p-value

Knowledge

−2.6 ± 9.3

− 4.7 ± 9.37

0.252

− 3.3 ± 8.55

− 3.99 ± 8.29

0.653

Total Skill Performance

− 4.3 ± 17.6

− 6.0 ± 19.7

0.662

− 4.5 ± 16.0

− 5.79 ± 15.6

0.675

Initial Steps of Resuscitation

−3.3 ± 27.6

−3.5 ± 30.7

0.973

− 0.3 ± 20.6

− 6.63 ± 20.7

0.127

Bag & mask Ventilation

−3.1 ± 25.6

− 5.3 ± 26.0

0.668

−3.6 ± 22.3

−4.90 ± 21.5

0.753

Chest Compression

−6.5 ± 31.1

−8.6 ± 19.5

0.684

−8.0 ± 26.8

−6.72 ± 22.5

0.739

  1. Table values are mean ± SD, and n = numbers as indicated
  2. aAdjusted for baseline (BL) MCQ and skill performance test scores