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Table 3 Course participants’ evaluation results for the questionnaire items

From: FoCUS cardiac ultrasound training for undergraduates based on current national guidelines: a prospective, controlled, single-center study on transferability

Course and course structure, teaching and learning materials

Expectations of the course

Approach/ outline

Achievement of learning objectives

Teaching materials

PowerPoints

n

97

97

97

96

97

Mean (SD)

6.67 (0.52)

6.49 (0.56)

6.53 (0.65)

6.40 (0.86)

6.26 (1.0)

Min.

Max.

3

7

5

7

4

7

3

7

1

7

Tutor expertise, practical/educational

expertise

Organ imaging

Presentation

Communication skills

Teaching

n

97

97

96

96

96

Mean (SD)

6.41 (0.59)

6.72 (0.47)

6.7 (0.56)

6.69 (0.51)

6.52 (0.75)

Min.

Max.

4

7

4

7

4

7

4

7

3

7

Subjective competence assessment

expertise

Organ imaging

Ultrasound anatomy

Patient guidance

FoCUS performance

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

n

96

96

96

97

97

97

97

97

95

95

Mean (SD)

3.81 (1.66)

5.64 (0.89)

4.07 (1.56)

5.8 (0.90)

4.21 (1.46)

5.88 (0.86)

4.67 (1.66)

5.99 (0.90)

2.11 (1.61)

4.65 (1.39)

Min.

Max.

1

7

3

7

1

7

3

7

1

7

3

7

1

7

3

7

1

7

1

7