30 September 2023 : Clinical Research
The Impact of Implementing the Vortex Approach on Airway Management Performance in Stressed Medical Students: A Randomized Controlled Simulation Study
Michał Starosolski
1ABCDEFG*, Cezary Kapłan 2ABDEF, Alicja Kalemba 2ABCDEF, Karolina Majewska 2BCDEF
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940372
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940372
Table 2 Main characteristics of the participants.
| Vortex group (n=48) | Control group (n=48) | Total (n=96) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male sex (n,%) | 11 (22.9%) | 17 (35.4%) | 28 (29.2%) | 0.2 |
| Year of study | 0.7 | |||
| 4 | 4 (8.3%) | 6 (12.5%) | 10 (10.4%) | |
| 5 | 26 (54.2%) | 22 (45.8%) | 48 (50%) | |
| 6 | 18 (37.5%) | 20 (41.7%) | 38 (39.6%) | |
| Interested in Anesthesiology/Emergency Medicine | 9 (18.8%) | 9 (18.8%) | 18 (18.8%) | 1.0 |