Clinical trials: Laparoscopic Surgical Training
Delivery of Health Care
Soft Skills and Surgical Performance
Background and hypothesis: Virtual reality (VR) training in minimal invasive surgery (MIS) is known to be feasible and beneficial in surgical residency.
- Trial name
- SSPSP (NCT01137305)
- Testing
- VR- training
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Laparoscopic Skills Acquisition, Surgical Education and Skill Acquisition
Effect of Mobile Video Games on Laparoscopic Simulation Skills in Medical Students
This study evaluated whether regular mobile video game play could improve laparoscopic simulation performance among medical students without prior surgical or simulation experience.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Skills Acquisition, Surgical Education and Skill Acquisition, Simulation Training, Laparoscopy, Medical Students
- Trial name
- NCT07744399
- Testing
- Mobile Phone Gaming
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Virtual Reality, Gallbladder
Virtual Reality Training for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy is one the most frequent laparoscopic procedures worldwide. It is a safe and effective operation but intraoperative bile duct injury remains a relevant complication with serious consequences for the patient.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Gallbladder, Bile Duct Injury, Medical Education
- Trial name
- NCT05169073
- Testing
- Virtual Reality training, Conventional training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Surgery, Fatigue, Mental
Comparing the Variation in Laparoscopic Skills Acquisition in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and General Surgical Trainees
The investigators postulate that there is a difference in the acquisition of Fundamental Laparoscopic Skills (FLS) between general surgical and Obstetrics \& Gynaecology (O\&G) trainees.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Fatigue, Mental, Fatigue, Training Group, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- LAGGS (NCT05116332)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lancaster University
Colonic Diseases
Assessing Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgical Skills
The purpose of this study is to improve the investigators understanding of different training methods in laparoscopic colon surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01119027
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Laparoscopy Training, Robotic Surgery Training
Comparison of da Vinci Simulator vs LapSim Simulator
Virtual reality surgical simulators (VRSS) are gaining popularity for general surgery training, both for conventional laparoscopic and robotically-assisted surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03079908
- Testing
- da Vinci Skills Simulator®, LapSim®, Dry lab box laparoscopic training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Department Chirurgie, Luzerner Kantonsspital
Laparoscopic Surgical Training
LAPARO Analytic vs. Classic Box Trainer on Laparoscopic Skills Training
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effectiveness of two laparoscopic training modalities - Classic Box Trainers and the LAPARO Analytic - in teaching fundamental surgical skills for laparoscopic appendicectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07081386
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Training using the LAPARO Analytic simulator, Laparoscopic Training using a classic Box Trainer
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Surgical Simulation
Laparoscopic Simulator Training and Its Impact on Surgical Education
The primary goal of this study is to answer whether validated laparoscopic simulators truly affect real time performance in the operating room among Gynecology residents.
- Trial name
- NCT00555243
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Simulation training, Traditional Surgical Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Gastric Cancer
Effect of Gastric Cancer Specialist Training Program in Laparoscopic Gastric Cancer Surgery（STP-LRG-1）
To prospectively evaluate the effect of the gastric cancer specialist training program of Fujian Medical University Union Hospital on laparoscopic gastric cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05585437
- Testing
- gastric cancer specialist training program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University
Medical Education, Laparoscopic Surgery
Evaluation in a Multimodal Structured Curriculum of Laparoscopic Surgery
Development of Laparoscopic surgery skills for general surgery residents are considered competencies of major importance. Different tools are used for this purpose, including synthetic models, virtual reality, animal models and…
- Trial name
- EDU-SURGERY (NCT06579456)
- Testing
- Surgical Training Intervention, Positive Control, Negative Control
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Los Andes, Columbia
Surgical Training
Home- vs. Hospital-based Surgical Training
The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of training with a personal, portable laparoscopic endo-trainer (PLET) on residents' laparoscopic skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06301230
- Testing
- Portable Laparoscopic Trainer (PLET)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clarunis - Universitäres Bauchzentrum Basel
Educational Problems, Surgery
Remote Training in Laparoscopy
The study is a prospective, randomized comparative study using a mixed methods design. The primary objective is to compare the effect of self-regulated simulation training (SRST) to instructor-regulated simulation training (IRST)…
- Trial name
- NCT04401306
- Testing
- Home-based self-regulated simulation training (SRST), Centralized instructor-regulated simulation training (IRST)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Education
Documenting a Learning Curve and Test-retest Reliability of a Virtual Reality Training Simulator in Laparoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the learning curve for each of seven tasks in a virtual reality laparoscopic simulator by medical students.
- Trial name
- NCT00435630
- Testing
- LapSim training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Surgical Training, Residency
Laparoscopic Elective Colorectal Procedures Performed by Supervised Residents Are Safe and Sufficient.
The ability to perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery is an essential attribute of a general surgeon. Data on the participation of residents and the outcomes of colorectal procedures performed by surgeons in training are in…
- Trial name
- NCT06622720
- Testing
- surgery
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Clinical Competence
Transfer of Skills From VR-Trainer to Operation Room
The purpose is to determine if skills obtained by training in the laparoscopic virtual reality simulator LapSimGyn can be transferred to a real laparoscopic operation measured as improved score in a technical skills assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT00311792
- Testing
- LapSimGyn training until expert proficiency level is reached, Traditional clinical education
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Prostate Neoplasm, Prostatectomy
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Biofeedback Device for Post-prostatectomy Incontinence
To evaluate the efficacy of postoperative pelvic floor muscle training using personalized extracorporeal biofeedback device among patients with post-prostatectomy incontinence
- Conditions
- Prostate Neoplasm, Prostatectomy, Surgical Procedures, Robotic, Urinary Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT02485665
- Testing
- Extracorporeal biofeedback device (Any Kegel)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Cholelithiasis
Effects of Postoperative Video-assisted Early Mobilization on Recovery Outcomes
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of video-assisted early mobilization education on postoperative recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07512024
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Early Mobilization Training
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Educational Problems
Comparison of Textbook Versus 3D Animation Versus Cadaveric Training Video in Teaching Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
Digital 3D animation and cadaveric videos have been increasingly used in surgical education and provide tremendous opportunity to develop new surgical educational tools, particularly during this Coronavirus-19 pandemic period.
- Trial name
- NCT04728867
- Testing
- to compare the educational effectiveness of various educational tools
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Surgery
Procedure-to-procedure Transfer Trial
Surgical training programs using virtual reality simulators often only use basic skills training and the use of procedural training is very limited.
- Trial name
- NCT02069951
- Testing
- Practice a procedural module on a simulator
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Emergencies
Nomogram for Predicting Difficult Laparoscopic Appendectomy
No prior studies have stratified the difficulty of laparoscopic appendectomy (LA). The investigators aimed to investigate preoperative factors as indicators of difficult LAs based on the experience of surgical trainees and to…
- Trial name
- NCT06818942
- Testing
- Observations on preoperative and intraoperative factors influencing the difficulty of surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital