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Table 3 Final performance estimates from the simple power and exponential models

From: Assessment of learning curves in complex surgical interventions: a consecutive case-series study

 

Model

\(\hat {\alpha }\)

\({\exp (\hat {\alpha })}/(1 + \exp (\hat {\alpha }))\)

Surgeon 1

Exponential

−2.626

0.067

 

Power

−18.713

7.47×10−9

Surgeon 2

Exponential

−3.325

0.035

 

Power

−8.334

2.40×10−4

Surgeon 3

Exponential

−3.984

0.018

 

Power

−4.859

0.008