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Table 1 Pre-test: virtual reality trainer laparoscopic basic skills tasks

From: Does rating the operation videos with a checklist score improve the effect of E-learning for bariatric surgical training? Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Basic skills

Excercise

Camera manipulation

The 30° angle camera is used to locate 10 balls and take a photo

Eye-hand coordination

Blue or red color objects have to be touched with the same color instrument tip

Clip applying

Ducts have to be clipped in order to stop water leakage

Clipping and grasping

Ducts have to be grasped and pulled to avoid water leakage

Two-handed maneuvers

Balls have to be grasped from a jelly mass and placed into a jelly bowl with the use of both hands

Cutting

A circular form has to be cut with scissors while retracting it

Electrocautery

Highlighted bands have to be cut with the hook cautery

Peg transfer

Pegs have to be transferred from non-dominant hand to the other hand mid-air and placed on that side of the board and then transferred to the other side the same way