Clinical trials: Ultrasound Simulation
Nerve Block, Hip Fracture Surgeries
Self-Guided Immersive Virtual Reality Versus Mannequin-based Simulators to Teach the Ultrasound-Guided Supra-Inguinal Fascia Iliaca Block
This research project aims to see if using immersive virtual reality (iVR) is as good as using traditional mannequins to teach medical staff how to perform a specific nerve block called an ultrasound-guided supra-inguinal fascia…
- Trial name
- NCT07035015
- Testing
- VR UGRA, Mannequin-based simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Ottawa Hospital
Pulmonary Ultrasound Education, Ultrasound Training
Self-Directed Learning for Pulmonary Ultrasound Education
This study compared two ways of teaching medical students how to recognize lung conditions using ultrasound images. All participants were third-year medical students taking part in a structured ultrasound training session at the…
- Trial name
- NCT07679698
- Testing
- Self-Directed Learning, Tutor-Guided Learning
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Learning Outcome, Training Efficiency
The Effects of Virtual Reality Ultrasound Training in Pairs Compared to Training Alone
Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has enabled high-quality, safe and efficient training of medical health care providers. However, training costs are considerable and may be optimized using interventions to improve learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01703975
- Testing
- Training in pairs (Dyad training)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Impact of Communication Delays on Anesthesia Response to Medical Emergencies and Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that a communication delay of 80 seconds compared to no delay will be associated with longer procedural times and decreased quality during brachial plexus block scanning.
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity, Regional Anesthesia Success, Remote Consultation, Teleconsultation
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07675863)
- Testing
- Real-time communication, Delayed communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation
Long-terms Effects of Simulation-based Ultrasound Training: A Randomized Trial
The clinical effects of simulation-based ultrasound training has not yet been explored. To examine the long-term effects of training, we plan to conduct a trial, where half of all new residents are randomized to simulation-based…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation, Ultrasound Assessment, Technology-enhanced Learning
- Trial name
- NCT01895868
- Testing
- Simulation-based ultrasound training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea
Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound
The use of thoracic ultrasound has expanded widely within the las couple of years, and several studies have proved a high diagnostic accuracy for many of the most common causes of respiratory failure and dyspnoea.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT03728491
- Testing
- Simulator, Healthy figurants
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management
Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block Training Model and Evaluation Method
The aim of this study is to assess emergency medicine physician knowledge and technical skill in performance of ultrasound-guided serratus anterior nerve block in a low-fidelity simulation model workshop and to determine the…
- Conditions
- Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management, Medical Education in Emergency Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT06219005
- Testing
- ultrasound education and simulation workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Feedback
Simulation-based Training for Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Sciatic Nerve Block
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether remote asynchronous feedback is non-inferior to direct synchronous feedback during simulation-based training for ultrasound-guided popliteal sciatic nerve block performance.
- Trial name
- NCT07659145
- Testing
- Asynchronous distance feedback, Synchronous direct feedback
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Procedural Skill Competency
Simulation Training for Ultrasound Guided Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Hypothesis #1: Residents who complete a structured, ultrasound guided simulation training protocol will have superior skills at central venous catheter (CVC) insertion on actual patients as compared to residents who are trained…
- Trial name
- NCT00919308
- Testing
- Competency based simulation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Ultrasound, Needle
Ultrasound-guided Non-invasive Simulation in Anesthesia Residency Training
Study Aim: This trial evaluates if a novel non-invasive, AI-assisted simulation training improves ultrasound-guided needle visualization skills in anesthesia residents.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Needle, Residency, Anesthesiology
- Trial name
- non-invasive (NCT07385885)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Simulated Puncture Teaching Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Education, Medical, Critical Care Ultrasonography
Focused Cardiac and Lung Ultrasound in Anesthesia/Critical Care - The Role of Self-directed Simulation-assisted Training Compared to a Traditional Supervised Approach
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a self-directed and simulation-based lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound (FCU) curriculum is efficacious on anesthesia trainees' image acquisition skills and…
- Trial name
- NCT01972698
- Testing
- Self-directed and simulation-assisted training, Traditional apprenticeship training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Ultrasound, Medical Training
Equivalence Study Comparing a Cost-Effective PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool to Traditional Simulators in Third-Year Medical Students
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a cost-effective, PC-based ultrasound training tool is as effective as a traditional, medium-cost ultrasound simulator for teaching third-year medical students…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Medical Training, Simulation Based Learning, Medical Student
- Trial name
- NCT06775899
- Testing
- PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool, Traditional Ultrasound Simulator (VausSim)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Central Venous Catheters, Vascular Access Devices
Using A Gelatin-Based Model In USG-Guided Jugular Venous Catheter Placement Training
An education model with a homemade jugular venous catheterization model will be compared to the conventional training model for ultrasound-guided central jugular line catheterization.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Catheters, Vascular Access Devices, Education, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT03996733
- Testing
- Lecture, Demo Video, UltrasoundImaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeki Tuncel Tekgul
Conditions Related to Early Pregnancy
Simulation-based Ultrasound Training to Improve Patient Comfort and Decrease the Need for Re-examination. A Randomized Trial.
Ultrasonography has become increasingly used in many medical specialties over the last decades as smaller and less expensive ultrasound equipment has become available.
- Trial name
- NCT01801462
- Testing
- Simulation-based training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Ultrasound Training
Ultrasound Simulation or Traditional Ultrasound Training for General Practitioners?
The goal of this study is to compare two different educational methods for training general practitioners (GPs) in point-of-care ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT07127588
- Testing
- Simulation based clinical ultrasound education, Traditional ultrasound education
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Regional Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine
Comparative Evaluation of Ultrasound-Guided Femoral Nerve Block Training With Low-Fidelity Low-Cost Simulation Model Among Junior Doctors in Department of Emergency Medicine USM.
To study the effectiveness of low-fidelity ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block training interventions score in knowledge and skills performance among junior doctors in the Department of Emergency Medicine Universiti Sains…
- Trial name
- NCT07604506
- Testing
- Low-fidelity ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block simulation training
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Simulation-based Ultrasound Training, Error-management Training, Training With Errors, Skills Transfer
Learning From Errors During Simulation-based Ultrasound Training
During the past decades, simulation-based training has become essential for making trainees fit for clinical practice. Traditionally, trainees are instructed to practice with as few errors as possible during simulation-based…
- Trial name
- NCT02369640
- Testing
- Error-management training vs error-avoidance training. Defined by training instructions.
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Simulation Training
Metric-based Feedback Training for the Acquisition of Sonographic Skills
The investigators hypothesized that feedback based on previously developed and validated metrics will improve novices' learning of procedural skills.
- Trial name
- NCT02976623
- Testing
- metric-based feedback training
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Pathology
A Trial on the Effect of Simulation-based Diagnostic Abdominal Ultrasound Training
The investigators hypothesise that simulation-based training will have initial educational benefits and in coherence with the traditional apprenticeship model will heighten the educational end-level: That training on the…
- Trial name
- NCT02921867
- Testing
- Simulation-based training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Improving Obstetric Ultrasound Skills
Improving Detection of Fetuses at Risk - Who Needs Systematic Training?
Detection of growth restricted fetuses relies primarily on abdominal ultrasound examinations during pregnancy. Many clinicians, however, have not received systematic training and may therefore perform inadequately.
- Trial name
- NCT03105544
- Testing
- simulation-based training
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation