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Table 3 Comparison of LS-CAT scores in the second test between experimental and control groups

From: Study on the application of progressive training method combined with imagery training method in laparoscopic suturing skills training for resident physicians

Category

Experimental

Groups

Control Groups

P

LS-CAT Total Score (points)

13.0(12, 14)

18.0(16, 19)

0.005

LS-CAT Instrument Handling Score

7.0(6, 7)

9.0(8, 10)

0.008

LS-CAT Tissue Handling Score

7.0(6, 7)

9.0(8, 10)

0.003

Operation Error Count (times)

1.0(1, 3)

4.0(3, 4)

0.001

Suturing Time(seconds)

174(153.5, 198)

182(155, 222)

0.536

  1. Numerical values are represented by the median (inter quartile range, IQR), and the statistics are based on the Mann-Whitney U test