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Table 4 The data between the two groups after teaching

From: Application of multidirectional stitching technology in a laparoscopic suturing instructional program: a randomized controlled trial

 

Time (min)

Thread length (cm)

Overall score

Accuracy of needle entry

Stability of the knot

Tissue integrity

Tightness of the tissue

Experimental group

7.9 ± 1.04

18.5 ± 1.58

7.5 ± 0.76

2.50 ± 0.51

1.31 ± 0.44

2.43 ± 0.50

1.37 ± 0.47

Control group

11.6 ± 1.19

19.4 ± 1.73

5.9 ± 0.55

1.85 ± 0.37

1.54 ± 0.60

1.41 ± 0.50

1.23 ± 0.37

t

10.62

1.73

7.38

4.61

1.19

6.29

1.13

P

*0.001

0.093

*0.027

*0.035

0.241

*0.030

0.367

  1. Data are mean ± SD
  2. Overall score: The total score of the following 4 items
  3. *P < 0.05