Table 1 .
Patient questionnaire responses categorised into positive, negative and indifferent, and median (IQR) Likert scale responses (1 = strongly disagree to 10 = strongly agree).
| Question | Positive, n (%) | Negative, n (%) | Indifferent, n (%) | No answer, n (%) | Median scores, n (IQR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This would be useful to my surgeon in planning my operation | 23 (77) | 4 (13) | 3 (10) | 0 (0) | 8 (7–9) |
| The models are authentic | 9 (30) | 7 (23) | 13 (43) | 1 (3) | 8 (6–8) |
| I like the models | 23 (77) | 4 (13) | 3 (10) | 0 (0) | 8 (7–8) |
| The models will help me understand my condition | 25 (83) | 2 (7) | 1 (3) | 2 (7) | 8 (8–9) |
| The models will help me understand my operation | 19 (63) | 3 (10) | 4 (13) | 4 (13) | 8 (7–9) |
| The models make me feel squeamish or uncomfortable | 22 (73) | 4 (13) | 4 (13) | 0 (0) | 1 (1–4) |
| Totals | 121 (67) | 24 (13) | 28 (16) | 7 (4) |
IQR, interquartile range