Table 2.
Usefulness of portable eye-tracking devices in the OSCE by type of station for 30 station examiners.
| Opportunities for eye tracking | Type of station, modea | |||
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Standardized patients | Mannequin/procedure | Report | SOEb |
| Evaluation of complementary tests | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Evaluation of simulated patient/examiner | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Re-evaluation of candidate | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Empathy/eye contact | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Design of OSCEc consultation area | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Candidate preparation for OSCE | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| External evaluation of OSCE | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
aLikert scale: 0 not at all useful, 1 a little useful, 2 somewhat useful, 3 very useful.
bSOE: structured oral examination.
cOSCE: objective structured clinical examination.