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Table 2 Participant physiological and intubation data

From: Heart rate responses in critical care trainees during airway intubation: a comparison between the simulated and clinical environments

Participant Training Discipline

Number of clinical intubations (missing HR data)

Clinical Environment median HR change, %

Simulation Environment HR change, %

Baseline working HR, bpm

Maximum HR, bpm

Anaesthetics

24 (1)

21.65

29.00

82.5

198

ICU

5

26.98

58.73

73

136

ED

2 (1)

23.97

12.40

79.5

140

ICU

2

24.55

26.36

59

169

ED

5 (1)

16.96

29.46

75

187

Anaesthetics

11

14.44

16.67

74

164

ICU

47 (4)

20.24

13.10

70

154

Anaesthetics

21

17.54

19.30

59

173

Anaesthetics

6 (1)

14.62

27.69

80

145

ICU

1

22.89

14.46

77

160

Anaesthetics

1

21.11

30.89

68

191

Anaesthetics

8

18.06

31.48

77

185

Anaesthetics

6

14.10

52.56

71

149

Anaesthetics

28 (3)

19.05

30.16

55.5

150

Anaesthetics

8

7.79

9.83

60

182

ED

25

16.96

14.29

62

174

ED

1

46.15

46.15

94

159

Anaesthetics

1

10.87

13.04

58

150