Clinical trials: Medical Simulation
Simulation Training, Education, Medical
Feedback Given by an Automatic and Objective System in Simulated Colonoscopy Increase Learning and Time Spent Practicing
The aim is to investigate if feedback given by an automatic and objective system in simulated colonoscopy (the investigation of the large intestine) increase learning and time spent practicing.
- Trial name
- NCT03248453
- Testing
- CoPS
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Basic Life Support
Early or Late Booster for Basic Life Support?
Attrition of skills after basic life support (BLS) training is common. Psychology studies have established that for basic memory recall tasks, spaced learning strategies improve retention.
- Trial name
- NCT02998723
- Testing
- Early Booster Teaching, Late Booster Teaching
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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
Valvular Heart Disease
Whole-task Hybrid Simulation Improves Medical Student Competence in Cardiology Clerkship
The goal of this randomized controlled waitlist trial is to assess the utility of expert tuition with hybrid simulation and repeated peer grading on medical student learning and performance in cardiology long-case examinations.
- Trial name
- NCT05895799
- Testing
- Tuition from a expert clinical trainer
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Satisfaction, Personal
3D Printed Advanced Cardiac Models for Transseptal Puncture, Cardiac Ablation, and Cardiac Tamponade Simulation Training
The objective of this study is to develop advanced cardiac models using 3D printing technology for teaching complex cardiology procedures such as (1) transseptal puncture, (2) cardiac ablation, and (3) ultrasound scanning and…
- Trial name
- NCT06758141
- Testing
- 3D printed educational model, Slide-based presentation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Resuscitation, Neonatology
Instructor-led Simulation Training Versus Self-directed Simulator Training During Simulated Neonatal Resuscitation
Simulation-based training has been widely implemented in medical education. According to educational theories, simulation-based medical education (SBME) is associated with significant advantages, which has been investigated and…
- Trial name
- NCT01875900
- Testing
- Video-assisted learning and self-directed training, Simulation-based neonatal resuscitation training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Simulation Training
Effect of the Use of a Visual Feedback Device in RCP Trainings
To verify the efficacy of manikins with feedback in the training of physicians and nurses in the courses of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) authorized by the American Heart Association (AHA) when compared to the traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT04338490
- Testing
- Feedback mannequim
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Simulation, Dizziness
Virtual Patient Education From Real Cases
Misdiagnosis of neurological conditions is common in healthcare settings, sometimes with devastating consequences. Most diagnostic errors result from failures in bedside diagnostic reasoning.
- Conditions
- Simulation, Dizziness, Vertigo, Stroke
- Trial name
- ViPER (NCT04553640)
- Testing
- Group A/Intervention Curriculum, Group B/Control Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Maternal, Pediatric Care Emergencies
Does Simulation Scenario Execution Improve Acute Care Skills and Confidence Related to Maternal and Pediatric Care Emergencies?
In Uganda and many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, health providers have minimal training and intermittent opportunity to maintain skills in managing delivery complications and acute newborn and pediatric conditions.
- Trial name
- SimForLife (NCT03258073)
- Testing
- Medical simulation using scenario execution
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mbarara University of Science and Technology
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
Virtual Reality, Heart Arrest
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest and Trauma SimVR Training
The goal of this single-center, prospective, randomized, controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of using virtual reality technology to provide learners with skills and knowledge in the management of traumatic cardiac…
- Trial name
- Trauma SimVR (NCT06445764)
- Testing
- e-learning, Virtual reality training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Professional Role, Interprofessional Education
Self-guided vs Traditional Instructor-led Learning for Medical Device Training
The aim of this study project is to clarify whether defined practical application skills are learned by anesthesiology specialists through a self-directed learning program with learning videos and a hands-on exercise station…
- Conditions
- Professional Role, Interprofessional Education, Simulation Training, Learning Problem
- Trial name
- EVALUATING (NCT05530382)
- Testing
- self-guided learning
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Endotracheal Intubation, Medical Education
Stylet Shape in Simulated Endotracheal Intubation by Medical Students
Endotracheal intubation is a life saving procedure where a tube is placed into a person's windpipe to help them to breathe. This is a study of which shape of tube would lead to improved success in this procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT06525662
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with a 30 degree straight to cuff shape, Endotracheal intubation using an endotracheal tube with an arcuate cuff shape
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Healthy
Medical Residents Performance: Effect of Simulation-Based Training
I Hypothesis: 1. Simulation-based training in maximal barrier precaution technique during central venous catheter (CVC) placement is superior to general videotape-based training 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00612131
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Hysterectomy (MeSH nr: E04.950.300.399)
Transforming Global Surgery Capacity and Capability Through Affordable Virtual Reality
The goal of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate whether Deliberate Virtual Reality (VR) training can improve surgical skills, knowledge, and confidence in performing postpartum hysterectomy among junior-level Zambian…
- Trial name
- NCT07403526
- Testing
- Deliberate Virtual Reality (VR) Training, Standard Clinical Training
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Methodist University
Medical Education, User-Computer Interface
The Effect of Virtual Simulation Training in Mastoidectomy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of virtual simulation training on mastoidectomy dissection performance of otorhinolaryngology trainees, to explore performance assessment using a final-product analysis…
- Conditions
- Medical Education, User-Computer Interface, Clinical Skills, Motor Skills
- Trial name
- NCT02030873
- Testing
- Virtual simulation training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Medical Emergencies, Educational Problems
The Holographic Standardized Patient
The current pandemic has revealed in-person simulation training and evaluation is vulnerable to disruption, and alternatives are needed which allow remote evaluation.
- Conditions
- Medical Emergencies, Educational Problems, Simulation of Physical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT05729802
- Testing
- HoloSIM Software via Hololens 2, Training by Mannequin Based Simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Blood Loss
The MAR Method Versus the Visual Estimation Method in Predicting External Blood Loss
The goal of this educational clinical trial is to determine whether the MAR method is more effective than the Visual Estimation method for estimating blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06855472
- Testing
- The MAR method
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Betül Akbuğa Özel
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
Immersive Virtual Reality Versus Manikin-Based Simulation for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training
This study compared two methods for teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to undergraduate medical students: immersive virtual reality and manikin-based simulation.
- Trial name
- NCT07802873
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality CPR Training, Manikin-Based Simulation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Long-term Retention of Advanced Cardiac Life Support Skills
Does Instruction on Cognitive Aid Use Improve Performance and Retention of Skills?
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether formal instruction on the use of cognitive aids in managing a crisis will result in better longterm retention of knowledge and skills.
- Trial name
- NCT01646372
- Testing
- Standard Simulation Based ACLS Refresher Teaching, Cognitive Aid based ACLS Refresher training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute