Research Article

Developing an International Combined Applied Surgical Science and Wet Lab Simulation Course as an Undergraduate Teaching Model

Table 3

Comparison of the mean difference between MCQ (pre- and postcourse) and DOPS (pre- and postmodule).

ModuleComparison of MCQ and DOPS scores
Paired differences95% confidence interval of the difference-testSig.
MeanSDSE meanLowerUpper

MCQ post-MCQ pre2.666673.23715.563521.518823.814514.732.000
In vivo dissections (N/D/S).95833.35864.07321.806891.1097713.091.000
In vivo dissections global (0–4)1.28571.61125.16336.932791.638647.870.000
Suturing Score (N/D/S)1.09524.30079.06564.958321.2321616.686.000
Suturing Global (0–4)1.00000.51640.12910.724831.275177.746.000
IV access (N/D/S).90476.30079.06564.767841.0416813.784.000
IV access global (0–4).92857.26726.07143.774261.0828813.000.000
ORIF (N/D/S)1.05556.41618.09809.848601.2625210.761.000
ORIF Global (0–4)1.16667.38925.11237.919351.4139810.383.000
Wound Debridement (N/D/S).93750.44253.11063.701691.173318.474.000
Wound Debridement Global (0–4)1.23077.59914.16617.868711.592837.407.000
Heart and Transplant Global Score (0–4)1.10000.31623.10000.873781.3262211.000.000