Table 3 Participant characteristics
Participant characteristics | All (N = 175) | VR group N = 87 | TP group (N = 88) |
|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
Sex | Â | Â | Â |
 -Male | 32 (18.3) | 17 (19.5) | 15 (17.0) |
 -Female | 142 (81.1) | 70 (80.5) | 72 (81.8) |
 -Other | 1 (0.6) |  | 1 (1.1) |
Age | Â | Â | Â |
 -20–24 years | 122 (69.7) | 63 (72.4) | 59 (67) |
 -25–29 years | 29 (16.6) | 15 (17.2) | 14 (15.9) |
 -30 years or older | 24 (13.7) | 9 (10.3) | 15 (17) |
Mother tongue | Â | Â | Â |
 -Norwegian | 157 (89.7) | 80 (92.0) | 77 (87.5) |
 -Other | 18 (10.3) | 7 (8.0) | 11 (12.5) |
Have you previously (number answering yes): | Â | Â | Â |
 -Worked in healthcare? | 164 (93.7) | 79 (90.8) | 85 (96.6) |
 -Worked in a surgical ward? | 25 (14.3) | 13 (14.9) | 12 (13.6) |
 -Been taught the ISBAR approach? | 167 (95.4) | 85 (97.7) | 82 (93.2) |
 -Practiced using the ISBAR approach? | 143 (81.7) | 72 (82.8) | 71 (80.7) |
 -Played multiplayer PC-games? | 76 (43.4) | 45 (51.7) | 31 (35.2) |