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Table 1 Summary of participant feedback (n = 36) scored on Likert scale responses (1–5, not confident / strongly disagree - most confident / strongly agree) or via yes/no responses

From: Can mixed reality technologies teach surgical skills better than traditional methods? A prospective randomised feasibility study

 

HoloLens

Video

p-value

Procedural confidence

2.47 ± 0.624

1.94 ± 0.802

0.0556

Effectiveness of programme

4.50 ± 0.618

3.83 ± 0.924

0.0242

Ease of use

4.28 ± 0.669

4.17 ± 0.707

0.745

Enjoyment

4.56 ± 0.511

4.06 ± 0.873

0.0821

No symptoms

13

12

0.718

Difficulty concentrating

0

3

0.0704

Headache

2

0

0.146

General discomfort, fatigue, difficulty concentrating

1

1

> 0.999

General discomfort, fatigue

2

1

0.547

Sore eyes

0

1

0.311