Table 1 Participants’ baseline characteristics (N = 41)
From: A virtual simulation-based training program on birthing positions: a randomized controlled trial
Characteristics | Virtual simulation (n = 21) | Face-to-face (n = 20) | Test statistics | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | -1.218a | 0.223 | ||
≤ 29 | 12(57.14) | 9(45.00) | ||
30 ~ 34 | 7(33.33) | 5(25.00) | ||
35 ~ 39 | 2(9.52) | 5(25.00) | ||
≥ 40 | 0(0.00) | 1(5.00) | ||
Marital Status | 0.042b | 0.871 | ||
Married | 8(38.10) | 7(35.00) | ||
Unmarried | 13(61.90) | 13(65.00) | ||
Education Level | 0.061b | 0.901 | ||
Junior college | 8(38.10) | 8(40.00) | ||
Undergraduate | 13(61.90) | 12(60.00) | ||
Length of Midwifery Work (years) | -0.71a | 0.943 | ||
≤ 5 | 11(52.38) | 10(50.00) | ||
6~9 | 6(28.57) | 5(25.00) | ||
≥ 10 | 4(19.05) | 5(25.00) | ||
Professional Title | -0.085a | 0.932 | ||
Nurse | 0(0.00) | 1(5.00) | ||
Nurse Practitioner | 19(90.48) | 16(80.00) | ||
Nurse in Charge | 2(9.52) | 3(15.00) | ||
Health Professional Level | -0.922a | 0.356 | ||
N1 | 3(14.29) | 6(30.00) | ||
N2 | 7(33.33) | 6(30.00) | ||
N3 | 0(0.00) | 1(5.00) | ||
N4 | 7(33.33) | 6(30.00) | ||
N5 | 3(14.29) | 1(5.00) | ||