Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants
From: Implementing blended learning in emergency airway management training: a randomized controlled trial
Variable | Face-to-face Group (N = 15) | Blended Group (N = 15) |
|---|---|---|
Age (year) | ||
Median | 27 | 27 |
Interquartile range | 2 | 2 |
Sex – n (%) | ||
Male | 8 (53.3) | 10 (66.7) |
Female | 7 (46.7) | 5 (33.3) |
Years of service – n (%) | ||
Second | 8 (53.3) | 10 (66.7) |
Third | 7 (46.7) | 5 (33.3) |
Current position – n (%) | ||
Houseman | 8 (53.3) | 8 (53.3) |
Medical Officer | 7 (46.7) | 7 (46.7) |
Prior related training courses – n (%) | ||
Basic Life Support | 9 (60.0) | 8 (53.3) |
Neonatal Resuscitation Programme | 12 (80.0) | 13 (86.7) |
Pediatric Life Support | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) |
Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) | 3 (20.0) | 2 (13.3) |
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) | 4 (26.7) | 4 (26.7) |
Advanced Life Support (ALS) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (13.3) |
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) | 1 (6.7) | 0 (0.0) |
Malaysian Trauma Life Support (MTLS) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Amount of prior training courses per person - n (%) | ||
One | 3 (20.0) | 6 (40.0) |
Two | 10 (66.7) | 4 (26.7) |
Three | 1 (6.7) | 4 (26.7) |
Four | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) |