Table 2.

Comparing objective assessment scores (median [IQR1, IQR3])

Question topics	VP case (n = 23)	PowerPoint (n = 29)	Mann–Whitney U test P-value
Sign over	1.00 (1.00–1.00)	1.00 (1.00–1.00)	0.979
Hypovolemia signs	1.00 (0.00–1.00)	0.00 (0.00–1.00)	0.284
Most important step in management	0.00 (0.00–0.50)	0.00 (0.00–0.00)	0.650
Risk scores	1.00 (1.00–1.00)	1.00 (1.00–1.00)	0.832
Presentation of UGIB	1.00 (0.80–1.00)	0.80 (0.60–1.00)	0.274
Complications of OGD	0.75 (0.75–1.00)	0.75 (0.50–1.00)	0.210
Bad exam manoeuvre	1.00 (0.00–1.00)	1.00 (0.00–1.00)	0.335
High risk OGD lesion	0.75 (0.50–1.00)	0.75 (0.50–1.00)	0.909
Post OGD monitoring	1.00 (0.00–1.00)	0.00 (0.00–1.00)	0.073

VP virtual patient, UGIB upper gastrointestinal bleed, OGD oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy