Journal article
Reliable assessment of operative performance
Abstract
BACKGROUND: There is no consensus regarding the number of intraoperative assessments required to reliably measure trainee performance. This study used generalizability theory (GT) to describe factors contributing to score variance and to estimate the number of assessments needed to achieve high standards of reliability.
METHODS: While performing laparoscopic procedures, trainees were assessed by the attending surgeon using Global Operative …
Authors
Bilgic E; Watanabe Y; McKendy K; Munshi A; Ito YM; Fried GM; Feldman LS; Vassiliou MC
Journal
The American Journal of Surgery, Vol. 211, No. 2, pp. 426–430
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.10.008
ISSN
0002-9610