Blood Vessel Cutting Game

Title of Study: A serious game to study the effect of limited field of view in keyhole surgery

Department: UCL Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering

Researcher(s): Aayushi Oza (aayushi.oza.24@ucl.ac.uk), Stephen Thompson (s.thompson@ucl.ac.uk)

Principal Researcher: Matthew J. Clarkson (m.clarkson@ucl.ac.uk)

UCL Data Protection Officer: Spenser Crouch (data-protection@ucl.ac.uk)

This study has been approved by the UCL Research Ethics Committee: Project ID number: 24249/005b

By proceeding with the game, you confirm that:

• I confirm that I have read and understood the Information Sheet for the above study. I have had an opportunity to consider the information and understand what will be expected of me, and that if I had any questions they have been answered to my satisfaction.
• I understand that data will be anonymised, and that it will not be possible to link my personal data (consent, contact details) with the study data. I understand that according to data protection legislation, 'task in the public interest' will be the lawful basis for processing.
• I understand that all personal information will remain confidential, and that all efforts will be made to ensure I cannot be identified. Data gathered in this study will be stored anonymously. It will not be possible to identify me in any publications.
• I understand that I will not be able to withdraw from the study after the point of data collection. This is due to the data being anonymous.
• I understand that my information may be subject to review by responsible individuals from the University for monitoring and audit purposes.
• I understand that I will not benefit financially from this study or from any possible outcome it may result in in the future.
• I understand that I will not be compensated for the portion of time spent in the study if I choose to withdraw.
• I agree that my anonymised research data may be used by others for future research. (No one will be able to identify you when this data is shared.)
• I understand that the information I have submitted will be published as a report, which the researchers involved will make available upon request.
• I am aware of who I should contact if I wish to lodge a complaint.