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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of study sample

From: Comparison of NeedleTrainer™ and ultrasound tissue simulator in a simulated environment among novice regional anaesthesia practitioners

Demographic characteristics

Frequency (n = 47)

Gender

Male

20 (42.6)

Female

27 (57.4)

Age

 ≤ 30

10 (21.3)

31–35

28 (59.6)

 ≥ 36

9 (19.1)

Designation

Specialist

8 (17.0)

Masters Trainee

12 (25.5)

Medical Officer

27 (57.4)

Experience in Anaesthesia (Years)

 < 5

28 (59.6)

5–10

16 (34.0)

 > 10

3 (6.4)

Frequency of performing regional anaesthesia

Once a week

12 (25.5)

Once a month

16 (34.0)

Once a year

7 (14.9)

Never

12 (25.5)

  1. Values are expressed in frequency (percentage)