Open AccessDo Metrics Matter? Time Versus Motion Tracking for Performance Assessment of Proficiency-Based Laparoscopic Skills Training
Author(s) -
Dimitrios Stefanidis,
Daniel J. Scott,
James R. Korndorffer
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
simulation in healthcare
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.685
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1559-713X
pISSN - 1559-2332
DOI - 10.1097/sih.0b013e31819171ec
Subject(s) - duration (music) , metric (unit) , motion (physics) , computer science , task (project management) , performance metric , match moving , simulation , training (meteorology) , smoothness , artificial intelligence , mathematics , operations management , engineering , art , physics , literature , management , systems engineering , meteorology , economics , mathematical analysis
The purpose of this study was to compare the added value of motion metrics in determining training completion during a proficiency-based simulator curriculum compared with traditional metrics (time).