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Table 7 Correlates of MdRAS and participation in surgery using a surgical robot

From: Robots for surgeons? Surgeons for robots? Exploring the acceptance of robotic surgery in the light of attitudes and trust in robots

  

Willingness to participate

  

Familiarity

 

Spearman rho

0.275

Cost

 

Spearman rho

 

− 0.107

  

p

 

< 0.001

  

p

 

0.135

Interest

 

Spearman rho

0.294

Variety

 

Spearman rho

 

0.242

  

p

 

< 0.001

  

p

 

< 0.001

Negative attitude*

 

Spearman rho

− 0.395

Control

 

Spearman rho

 

0.230

  

p

 

< 0.001

  

p

 

0.001

Self-efficacy

 

Spearman rho

0.289

Social support

 

Spearman rho

 

0.135

  

p

 

< 0.001

  

p

 

0.058

Appearance

 

Spearman rho

0.077

Operation

 

Spearman rho

 

0.252

  

p

 

0.285

  

p

 

< 0.001

Utility*

 

Spearman rho

0.471

Environmental fit

 

Spearman rho

 

− 0.049

  

p

 

< 0.001

  

p

 

0.495