Clinical trials: Education, Medical
Valvular Heart Disease
Evaluation of an Automated Smartphone-based Digital Auscultation Application for Detecting Abnormal Heart Sounds Using Deep Learning Techniques
This pilot study is to investigate the feasibility of obtaining medical grade audio phonocardiogram (PCG) recordings using a smartphone-based auscultation device in the first step.
- Trial name
- AVDA (NCT05325723)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Medical Education
Virtual Reality for Teaching Abscess Incision and Drainage to Medical Students
This completed randomized educational trial evaluated whether virtual reality (VR)-assisted teaching improves medical students' performance in abscess incision and drainage compared with conventional teaching.
- Trial name
- NCT07813624
- Testing
- VR-Assisted Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching, Conventional Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quanzhou Medical College
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Development and Evaluation of Hygie, a New Serious Game for Continuing Medical Education of General Practitioners
We produced a prototype video game called Hygie on the 5 most common reasons of consultation in general practice using 9 articles from independent journals based on evidence (reviews by Prescrire and Minerva).
- Trial name
- NCT03486275
- Testing
- Hygie, Source articles
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3,398 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hygie
Suture Techniques, Training Effectiveness
Online vs. In-Person Suturing Training: A Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial in a Low-Resource Setting
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether online suturing training is non-inferior to in-person training in developing suturing skills among medical students at Yarmouk University in a low-resource setting.
- Conditions
- Suture Techniques, Training Effectiveness, Online Education, Student Education
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07038525)
- Testing
- Suturing training
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diala Burjak
Satisfaction, Personal
3D Thyroid Education Model for Student
The purpose of our study is to develop a high-fidelity thyroid education model, that can be utilized for medical students/ PGY doctors/ residents training.
- Trial name
- NCT06147011
- Testing
- 3D printed educational model
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Language Disorders
China Obstetrics and Gynecology Journal Club
The purpose of this study is to determine if an intensive journal club based on articles and materials provided on the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology Website improves written and spoken comprehension of medical English in a…
- Trial name
- COG-JOCS (NCT01844609)
- Testing
- Self Study Journal Club, Intensive Journal Club
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Auscultation, Breathing Sound
Enhancing Respiratory Auscultation Skills Among Medical Students: Digital Stethoscopes in Medical Education
Objectives: This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a novel digital stethoscope curriculum integrated into respiratory auscultation training for medical students.
- Conditions
- Auscultation, Breathing Sound, Asthma, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT06359158
- Testing
- Digital stethoscope use
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Dietary Modification
Medical College Students' Responds to Menu Labeling
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether exposure to nutrition information with or without nutrition education would influence college students' dietary choices and improved the previous photographs-based dietary…
- Trial name
- NCT02574052
- Testing
- participants' food choices, menu labelling without nutrition education, menu labelling with nutrition education
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Education, Health
Simulation Training as a Tool for Teamwork Improvement in Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Team
The purpose of the study is to check whether training mixed teams of physicians and nurses from intensive care units on patient simulators improves teamwork within the teams.
- Trial name
- NCT00229411
- Testing
- simulation training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Moral Injury, Perceived Stress
Role Model-Based Ethics Education and Moral Injury Prevention in Second-Year Medical Students
This study examines whether role model-based ethics education can reduce moral injury and perceived stress, and improve resilience, among second-year medical students in Taiwan.
- Conditions
- Moral Injury, Perceived Stress, Resilience, Ethics Education
- Trial name
- NCT07656402
- Testing
- Role Model-Based Ethics Education (Standard Intensity), Role Model-Based Ethics Education (Enhanced Intensity)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chun Lun Hsu
Procedure Time, Communication
Standardizing Language in Laparoscopic Surgery
Obstetrics and Gynecology residents, fellows and attending physicians will be randomized to view one of two educational presentations of equal duration.
- Trial name
- SLL (NCT02565875)
- Testing
- SLL Presentation, Control Presentation, Simulated laparoscopic task
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Young Healthy Adults (no Medical Condition/Disease)
Creatine and Motor Skill Acquisition
The investigators will conduct a double-blind, placebo-controlled, repeated measures study of the effects of oral creatine monohydrate supplementation on motor skill acquisition and neurophysiology in young healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05201651
- Testing
- Creatine Monohydrate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Medical Education, Clinical Skills
AI-Assisted Feedback for Learning Standardized Tuina Skills
The goal of this educational study is to determine whether personalized feedback generated using sensor data and generative artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the learning of standardized Tuina skills among rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- AI-TUINA (NCT07767916)
- Testing
- AI-Supported Personalized Feedback, Sensor-Based Data Feedback, Traditional Instructor Feedback
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Healthy
Medical Illustration Design Characteristic Evaluation
The goal of this study is to understand what people understand from medical illustrations, and what meaning and emotions (such as anxiety) they derive from different design elements.
- Trial name
- NCT06435806
- Testing
- Medical Illustration design
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Interdisciplinary Placement
Collaboration Rather Than Isolation: Preparing Doctors of Tomorrow for Improved Medical Diagnosis
In this study, the investigators wish to explore the optimal student ratio in the simulated setting for subsequent skills transfer.
- Trial name
- NCT04167397
- Testing
- Collaborative learning
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Surgical Injury
Surgical Planning With Patient-specific Pancreaticobiliary Disease With 3D Models
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has been increasingly used in medical applications with the creation of accurate patient-specific 3D printed models in medical imaging data.
- Trial name
- NCT04410640
- Testing
- survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Medical Education
Haptic Devices Impact on Laparoscopic Simulators
The study investigates the impact haptic devices have on reaching proficiency on a laparoscopic simulator as well as investigation if there is a difference in retention of the acquired skills.
- Trial name
- NCT05191589
- Testing
- Haptic
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
One-day Training Simulation With 4 Immersive Scenarios
Comparison of Learning Outcomes Between the Roles of Learner During an Immersive Simulation
The use of simulation in medical education has been associated with positive results in the acquisition of knowledge, skills, behaviors and in patient outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT02804425
- Testing
- actor-spectator
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Paris-Sud
Telemedicine, Training
Evaluation of an Online Telemedicine Course Through Facebook
Health professionals with adequate training are required to provide quality remote care. There are few telemedicine and telehealth training programs for doctors and medical students.
- Trial name
- NCT04173806
- Testing
- Facebook intervention, Control Training:
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Undergraduate Medical Students' Learning Process in Doctor-patient Relationship Training
Learning Process of Fourth Year Medical Students During a Doctor-patient Relationship Training
This study aims to explore learning process for undergraduate students in this doctor-patient relationship course. This study is one of the 3 studies included in a PhD on learning process during simulation training in psychiatry.
- Trial name
- APTHERA (NCT03559998)
- Testing
- lecture, Simulation using Role play, Discussion group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris