Ruth Stavy, Vinod Goel, Hugo Critchley, Ray Dolan
Intuitive interference in quantitative reasoning
Brain research
laparoscopic surgery demands high precision skill necessitating effective training protocols account factors hand dominance study investigates impact hand dominance acquisition proficiency laparoscopic surgical skills utilizing novel assessment method combines network models electromyography emg data eighteen participants comprising medical nonmedical students engaged laparoscopic simulation tasks including peg transfer wire loop tasks performance assessed using network models analyze emg data capturing muscle activity learning progression nasa task load index tlx employed evaluate subjective task demands workload perceptions analysis revealed significant differences learning progression skill proficiency dominant nondominant hands suggesting need tailored training approaches network models effectively identified patterns skill acquisition nasatlx scores correlated participants performance learning progression highlighting importance considering objective subjective measures surgical training study underscores importance hand dominance laparoscopic surgical training suggests personalized training protocols could enhance surgical precision efficiency patient outcomes leveraging advanced analytical techniques including network models emg data analysis research contributes optimizing clinical training methodologies potentially revolutionizing surgical education improving patient care