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Table 3 Qualitative feedback through anonymous comments

From: Gamification of graduate medical education in an emergency medicine residency program

Item no. 13 on post-intervention survey solicited “comments” (open-ended)

Theme: general comments

“Well thought out”

“Loved it”

“It was great playing EMWars as a resident”

“Loved the competition” “Great project! Keep it going!”

“Gamification is the best thing to happen to our curriculum during my 3 years in residency”

“Gamification was a great way to learn and reinforce learning” “I feel that over the past year, new sessions were more engaging and easier to remember”

Theme: procedures

“It was enjoyable and helped improve procedures documented”

“Encouraged me to log in more procedures even if I had reached all required to graduate”

Theme: team building

“The team build a lot of cohesiveness by keeping each other accountable”