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Table 1 Outcomes

From: Evaluation of a digitally enhanced cardiac auscultation learning method: a controlled study

Outcomes

Measurement

Type

Statistical analysis

Primary outcome

   

Progression of participants’ knowledge in cardiac auscultation.

Difference between knowledge post and pre-test score

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t-test or non-parametric equivalent

Secondary outcomes

   

Progression of participants’ skillsa in cardiac auscultation

Difference between skillsa post and pre-test score

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t-test or non-parametric equivalent

Total progression of participants’ knowledge and skillsa in cardiac auscultation

Difference between total progression post and pre-test score

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t-test or non-parametric equivalent

Satisfaction

Satisfaction score

Ordinal

Non parametric test

  1. aRecognition of cardiac sounds