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Table 4 Results from the Custom Usability Questionnaire

From: Mixed methods usability evaluation of an assistive wearable robotic hand orthosis for people with spinal cord injury

Item no.

Item

Score P11*–15* Mean (SD)

P11*

P12*

P13*

P14*

P15*

Q11

With the RHO, performing the tasks is easier.

3.4 (1.4)

5

3

1

4

4

Q12

The RHO helps me to perform tasks quicker.

3.4 (1.4)

5

4

1

3

4

Q13

The RHO gives me more control of my hand activity.

3.6 (1.4)

5

4

1

4

4

Q14

The RHO is easy to don and doff.

2.4 (0.8)

3

3

1

2

3

Q15

The RHO generates sufficient force while closing.

3.0 (0.6)

3

2

3

4

3

Q16

The RHO generates sufficient force while opening.

3.6 (0.5)

3

4

3

4

4

Q17

The RHO opens and closes quick enough.

4.2 (0.7)

5

3

4

5

4

Q18

The RHO is lightweight enough.

4.4 (0.5)

5

4

4

5

4

Q19

The RHO is well and firmly attached to the hand.

3.4 (1.0)

3

2

3

5

4

Q20

The movement generated by the RHO is pleasant.

4.0 (0.6)

4

4

3

5

2

 

Total score \(CUQ_{total}\)

63.5 (16.0)

77.5

57.5

35.0

77.5

70

  1. Individual ratings and mean and standard deviation for each item rating and the overall scores are reported of the participants of group B
  2. Individual ratings range from 1 (completely disagree) to 5 (completely agree), and total score ranges from 0 to 100, wherein a higher value corresponds to a better rating of the RHO. (*: group B; SD: standard deviation)