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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Medical Simulation
  • Surgical Education

Context:

  • Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly used for surgical training to improve patient safety.
  • Ophthalmological trainees participated in VR training using the EYESi simulator during Drylabs.
  • The study assessed trainee acceptance of VR for skills acquisition and assessment.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the acceptance and perceived value of VR simulation for ophthalmosurgical training and assessment.
  • To compare the opinions of less experienced residents and more experienced ophthalmologists on VR simulator performance.
  • To analyze trainee feedback on visual quality, task complexity, clinical impact, learning effect, and overall impression.

Summary:

  • 156 questionnaires from 247 trainees were analyzed, comparing less experienced residents (n=108) and experienced ophthalmologists (n=48).
  • Both groups highly rated VR simulation, with scores for visual quality, complexity, clinical impact, learning effect, and overall impression generally above 4.0 (on a 5-point scale).
  • Experienced ophthalmologists rated certain aspects, such as task complexity and learning effect, lower than residents, though overall acceptance remained high.

Impact:

  • VR simulation is a valuable tool for ophthalmosurgical training, demonstrating high acceptance among trainees.
  • The findings support the integration of VR simulators into surgical curricula to enhance skills development and patient safety.
  • VR technology offers a safe and effective platform for practicing complex ophthalmic procedures like vitrectomy and ILM peeling.