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Table 3 Categorizing usability problems by tasks

From: Evaluating the usability of a cancer registry system using Cognitive Walkthrough, and assessing user agreement with its problems

Sub-task

n (%)

Severity n (%)

Average severity

Cosmetic

Minor

Major

Catastrophe

Authentication

1 (9.64)

0

0

1 (100)

0

2.56 ± 0.09

Recording patient identity information

38 (33.33)

3 (7.89)

23 (60.52)

9 (23.68)

3 (7.89)

1.87 ± 0.71

Recording patient tumor specification

29 (25.43)

0

11 (37.93)

16 (55.17)

2 (6.89)

2.28 ± 0.67

Removing patient duplications

41 (35.96)

0

18 (43.90)

17 (41.46)

6 (14.63)

2.27 ± 0.66

Reporting patients information

2 (1.75)

0

0

2 (100)

0

2.69 ± 0.26

System settings and exit

3 (2.63)

0

2 (66.66)

1 (33.33)

0

0.61 ± 2.21

Total

 

3 (2.63)

54 (47.36)

46 (40.35)

11 (9.64)