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. 2023 Oct 26;41(12):3745–3751. doi: 10.1007/s00345-023-04664-w

Table 2.

Demographics of the CWs and their answers to the final questionnaire. The independent t test is calculated between the mean delta scores of the CWs

CWs Mean delta score (SD) p value
Demographics
 Total, n 149
 Age, median (range) 65 (19–84) − 0.025
 Sex
  Woman, n (%) 74 (49.7%) 6.00
  Man, n (%) 75 (50.3%) 5.52
 Healthcare education
  No, n (%) 124 (83.2%) 5.65
  Yes, n (%) 25 (16.8%) 6.29
 Social and health care worker, n (%) 12 (8.1%)
  Nurse, n (%) 8 (5.4%)
  Physiotherapist, n (%) 3 (2%)
  Medical secretary, n (%) 1 (0.7%)
Final questionnairea
 In the future, would you be interested in helping evaluate surgical videos?
  Yes, n (%) 123 (84.8%) 5.93 (1.47) 0.01*
  No, n (%) 12 (8.3%) 4.73 (1.10)
  Unknown, n (%) 10 (6.9%)
 Would you be interested in evaluating videos based on real surgical videos if the identity of the patient was anonymous?
  Yes, n (%) 124 (85.5%) 5.86 (1.47) 0.09*
  No, n (%) 12 (8.3%) 5.10 (1.17)
  Unknown, n (%) 9 (6.2%)
 How many hours a month would you be willing to use on video rating?
  Median in h (range) 3.0 (0–30) 5.76 (1.47) 0.56
 Would you be willing to evaluate surgical videos without payment to help the education of surgeons?
  Yes, n (%) 114 (78.6%) 5.84 (1.47) 0.15
  No, n (%) 11 (7.6%) 5.19 (1.08)
  Unknown, n (%) 20 (13.8%)
 If you were to get paid, how much would you like per video?
  Median in $ (range) 3.8 (0–76.2) 5.76 (1.47) 0.94

CW crowd workers

*p < 0.05

aBased on 145 CWs