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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of participants in both groups

From: Impact of the PEARLS Healthcare Debriefing cognitive aid on facilitator cognitive load, workload, and debriefing quality: a pilot study

  

Debrief without tool control group (n=7)

Debrief with tool intervention group (n=7)

Age

25–34

1 (14.3%)

3 (42.8%)

35–44

2 (28.6%)

2 (28.6%)

45–54

2 (28.6%)

2 (28.6%)

55–64

2 (28.6%)

0 (0%)

Gender

Female

4 (57.2%)

6 (85.7%)

Male

3 (42.8%)

1 (14.3%)

Profession

MD/DO

3 (42.8%)

6 (85.7%)

RN/NP

2 (28.6%)

1 (14.3%)

Non-clinical Administrator

2 (28.6%)

0 (0%)

Percentage of teaching responsibilities in current role (%)

Mean (SD)

15.0 (25.0)

13.9 (17.2)

Participation in simulation (as a trainee) within 3 months

Yes

2 (28.6%)

6 (85.7%)

No

5 (71.4%)

1 (14.3%)

Currently involved in facilitating simulation

Yes

2 (28.6%)

4 (57.2%)

No

5 (71.4%)

3 (42.8%)

Previous debriefing training

Yes

3 (42.8%)

2 (28.6%)

No

4 (57.2%)

5 (71.4%)

Previous experience using the PEARLS tool

Yes

2 (28.6%)

1 (14.3%)

No

5 (71.4%)

6 (85.7%)