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Table 2 Participants' assessment of the degree of realism and their personal feeling of embarrassment when handling either the mannequin or the live standardized patient.

From: Mannequin or standardized patient: participants' assessment of two training modalities in trauma team simulation

 

Mannequin

Standardized patient

Realism

53 (23)

53 (24)

n.s.

Embarrassment

31 (23)

27 (21)

n.s.

  1. Answers given after the first simulation session. 53 participants started with mannequin (group 1) and 51 with standardized patient (group 2), n = 104. 100 mm VAS, mean with (SD).