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Occupational radiation dose to each medical staff member with or without patient movement (with the use of protective curtains) (µSv).
| Patient movement (−) | Patient movement (+) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endoscopist | 27.1 ± 21.3 | 78.7 ± 86.4 | <0.01 |
| 1st assistant | 3.1 ± 4.4 | 6.8 ± 6.7 | 0.044 |
| 2nd assistant | 3.4 ± 2.9 | 35.7 ± 24.1 | <0.01 |
| Nurse | 6.2 ± 6.0 | 20.8 ± 24.2 | 0.033 |
Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.
