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. 2024 Feb 7;76(3):2422–2428. doi: 10.1007/s12070-024-04514-0

Table 2.

Academic impact

Variable Year of training (Mean ± SD)
I II III
Impact of COVID-19 on clinical activity
1. Properly informed about COVID-19 2.70 ± 1.39 2.30 ± 1.70 2.31 ± 1.74
2. Fear of contracting SARS-CoV2 3.32 ± 1.32 3.38 ± 1.34 3.32 ± 1.44
3. Inadequate protection against SARS-CoV2 exposure 3.33 ± 1.46 3.20 ± 1.49 3.12 ± 1.53
4. Inadequate skills in relation of year of residency 3.45 ± 1.37 3.34 ± 1.35 3.23 ± 1.72
5. Reduction of global learning during pandemic 3.66 ± 1.16 3.97 ± 1.17 3.97 ± 1.17
6. Reduction of learning activity in the inpatient clinic 3.81 ± 1.14 4.04 ± 1.21 4.16 ± 1.10
7. Reduction of learning activity in the outpatient clinic 3.70 ± 1.22 3.79 ± 1.20 3.83 ± 1.25
8. Reduction of surgical training during pandemic effects on training 4.06 ± 1.13 4.39 ± 1.07 4.42 ± 1
9. Impact of COVID-19 on global training 3.74 ± 1.17 4.09 ± 1.02 3.96 ± 1.13
10. Impact of COVID-19 on surgical skills 4.01 ± 1.17 4.38 ± 1.06 4.35 ± 1.05
Alternative learning
11. Perceived utility of alternative learning methods 2.54 ± 1.39 2.64 ± 1.33 2.83 ± 1.25
12. Frequency of activity in dissection lab 2.28 ± 1.49 2.08 ± 1.50 2.08 ± 1.56
13. Utility of dissection lab training 2.31 ± 1.54 2.07 ± 1.53 2.20 ± 1.65
14. Online Journal Club/lectures attendance 2.72 ± 1.45 2.99 ± 1.39 2.98 ± 1.36
15. Utility of online learning 2.76 ± 1.32 2.82 ± 1.21 3 ± 1.28
16. Participation to in-house tumor board 2.18 ± 1.49 1.46 ± 1.30 2.04 ± 1.63
17. Utility of online tumor board 2.16 ± 1.55 1.56 ± 1.29 2.06 ± 1.54

SD–standard deviation