Clinical trials: Anesthesia Education
Regional Anesthesia
Evaluation of a New Training Model for Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia - A Feasibility Study
The use of Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia (USRA) has increased over the last decade. Theoretically, ultrasound imaging may increase efficacy and safety by allowing visualization of the needle pathway and local anaesthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02370472
- Testing
- tool developed using cameras and a computer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Electroencephalographic Density Spectrum Array Analysis, Density Spectrum Array
Machine-learning Algorithm to Differentiate Intraoperative Ketamine Dosing Based on Electroencephalographic Density Spectrum Array Analysis
Ketamine is widely used in the setting of multimodal general anesthesia, and the Electroencephalographic density spectral array (DSA) monitoring has been implemented in the practice of anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Electroencephalographic Density Spectrum Array Analysis, Density Spectrum Array, Ketamine, Multimodal General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05256264
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Dental Education, Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block
Virtual Reality Training for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Dental Students
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality simulator-based training in teaching the inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) technique to third-year dental students.
- Trial name
- VR-IANB (NCT07653854)
- Testing
- SIMtoCARE Virtual Reality Simulator, Conventional Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
Preoperative Care, Patient Education
Integrating ChatGPT in Anesthesia
Patients are waiting for surgery longer than ever before. While hospitals are trying to get patients access to surgery as quickly as possible, a shortage of anesthesia doctors (called anesthesiologists) prevents this.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Care, Patient Education, Anesthesia, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- NCT06652854
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Simulation, Education
Use of an Observer Tool and Learning of Non-technical Skills
The use of simulation is recommended in anesthesiology education. Given a large number of residents, all of them will not be active participants during high-fidelity simulation sessions but will only be observers.
- Trial name
- NCT05397756
- Testing
- observer tool
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Paris-Sud
Educational Problems, Acute Pain
Remote Immersive Virtual Reality Teaching:
Patients in rural Canada face serious anesthesia care deficiencies relative to their counterparts in urban centers. Despite 18% of Canadians living in rural settings only 3.1% of medical specialists practice in rural areas.
- Trial name
- RIVR (NCT05755724)
- Testing
- 3-D Teaching, 2-D Teaching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Anesthesia, Acute Pain
Construction of Perioperative Medical Data Platform and Its Typical Practice to Predict Postoperative Acute Moderate to Severe Pain With Machine Learning Models
Data intelligence platform was widely used to facilitate the process of clinical research. However, a platform that integrates natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) algorithms has not been reported in…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Acute Pain, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT05569460
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital
Anesthesia
Determining the Learning Curve for Ultrasound-guided Caudal Epidural Block
mastering ultrasound-guided sacral canal block entails traversing a multifaceted learning curve characterized by anatomical intricacies, technical challenges, and patient variability.
- Trial name
- NCT06290752
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Anesthesia, Local
The CIA Score: a Learner's Tool
The goal of this project is to use a previously described scoring system - the CIA system - as a teaching tool to help learners assess the bleeding risk of peripheral nerve blocks.
- Trial name
- NCT05153265
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anxiety, Artifical Intelligence
Anxiety and Information Methods in Molar Extraction
The aim of this clinical study is to investigate the effects of different information methods on patients' anxiety levels during dental procedures under anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Artifical Intelligence, Health Communication, Information Dissemination
- Trial name
- NCT07019688
- Testing
- Standard Information, Clinician Information, AI Info
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Anesthesia
VR in Undergraduate Anesthesia Training
Medical students learning anesthesia often face challenges in gaining hands-on experience due to the complexity of the operating room environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07079059
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Training
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Anesthesia, Medical Education
Mental Visualization as a Learning Tool in Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefit of adding mental visualization to a training program in medical education. Undergraduate medical students will be randomized before participating in a training program on…
- Trial name
- NCT04159389
- Testing
- Mental visualization
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Grenoble Alps
Patient Simulation
Virtual Reality Simulation for Teaching and Assessment of Anesthesia Crisis Management
In this study, Investigators are going to develop and test a device to apply virtual reality simulation to improve and help for teaching and assessment of anesthesia crisis management.
- Trial name
- NCT03434002
- Testing
- Training by Virtual Reality Simulation, Training by Mannequin Based Simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Anxiety
The Effect of Preoperative Animated Videos on Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Hysteroscopy Without Anesthesia
Office hysteroscopy is a gynecologic procedure performed to evaluate the uterine cavity. In the majority of cases, this procedure is performed without anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06625567
- Testing
- Animated video
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Pediatric Anesthesia, Intubation;Difficult
Emergency Front of the NecK Access (eFONA) in Children
Study participants will be shown an illustrated training video demonstrating and explaining the RST. The video may be reviewed until the participant feels confident to perform procedure.
- Trial name
- eFONA (NCT03576352)
- Testing
- a rapid sequence tracheostomy (RST) on rabbit cadaver
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Anesthesia
Educating Anesthesia Residents to Improve Perioperative Care for the Elderly
1. The investigators will design, test and implement a education curriculum for anesthesia residents teaching geriatric anesthesiology. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03008863
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue
Effect of Night Float Call on Sleep and Activity Patterns Among Anesthesia Residents
With increasing awareness about physician fatigue and its effect on patient safety, residency programs are increasingly transitioning to a night float call system.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorder, Shift Work, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05043038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Virtual Reality Simulation, Virtual Reality
RA Anatomy - VRvST Study
Primary Objective: Score out of 44 on a validated test of anatomy and sono-anatomy Secondary Objective: Before training Handedness (Edinburgh Handedness Inventory) Subjective sleepiness (Karolinska scale) Motor reaction time…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality Simulation, Virtual Reality, Education, Medical
- Trial name
- NCT07361913
- Testing
- 3D virtual reality anatomy teaching, Standard anatomy model teaching
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
Medical Errors : Wrong Site Surgery in Regional Anesthesia
E-learning to Prevent Wrong Site Surgery in Anesthesia
The purpose of this observational study is to assess the efficiency of an e-learning in order to put into practice some preventive measures to avoid wrong site surgery during anesthesia.
- Trial name
- ELPSite (NCT03232840)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Education
Online Regional Anesthesia Resources - Are They Effective?
Anatomical-based ultrasound imaging has been one of the most rapidly advancing innovations in the field of regional anesthesia in recent years.
- Trial name
- NCT05290974
- Testing
- Self exploring of available online material on supraclavicular brachial plexus block, Conventional in-person teaching on supraclavicular brachial plexus block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto