Clinical trials: Robotic Surgery Training
Robotic Surgery, Microsurgery
Performance of Robotic Microsurgery Systems
The goal of this preclinical trial is to learn about the benefits and limitations of novel robotic devices for microsurgery, based on different levels of microsurgical experience.
- Conditions
- Robotic Surgery, Microsurgery, Anastomosis
- Trial name
- NCT06146023
- Testing
- Robotic anastomosis (Symani surgical system and RoboticScope), Conventional anastomosis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Surgical Training
Laparoscopic Training With and Without Robotic Assistance for Surgical Internes: a Randomized Study
The primary objective of this study is to compare two groups of gynecologic/urologic/visceral internes in terms of the time required to perform a laparoscopic surgical intervention (nephrectomy) on an animal model (pig).
- Trial name
- LAPRA (NCT02888158)
- Testing
- Robotic assistance, Pelvic Trainer
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Educational Problems
PBP vs Traditional Training: the T-REC Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of traditional training approach to training with the proficiency-based progression (PBP) approach for teaching the technical skills (TS) and non-technical skills…
- Trial name
- T-REC (NCT06147128)
- Testing
- Emergency scenario in a simulated setting where open conversion is necessary due to vessel injury during robotic surgery on a dry lab model
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orsi Academy
Robotic Surgery
Robotic Curriculum for Young Surgeons
Robotic training program for unexperienced novice surgeons
- Trial name
- RoCS (NCT05960539)
- Testing
- surgical training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Medical Students Naive to Surgical Robotics
Proficiency Based Robotics Training Curriculum: Skill Acquisition & Transferability of Skills to Live Porcine Models
The goal of the project is to define the optimal learning environment and protocol for dvSS® simulation activities using medical students as robotic-naïve research participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02895347
- Testing
- Surgical Simulation Practice Modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Liver Diseases, Liver Neoplasm
Impact of a European Training Program for Robotic Liver Surgery (LIVEROBOT)
LIVEROBOT is a collaboration of high-volume liver surgical centers in Europe (≥60 liver resections per year), supported by the European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association Education Committee (E-AHPBA), and the European…
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Liver Neoplasm, Liver Cancer, Liver Metastases
- Trial name
- LIVEROBOT (NCT05723705)
- Testing
- European Multicentre Training Program for Robotic Liver Surgery
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Educational Problems
PBP Versus Halsted's Model: the PROVESA Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Halsted's apprenticeship approach to training with the PBP approach for teaching the robotic suturing of a VUA on a chicken model.
- Trial name
- PROVESA (NCT04786834)
- Testing
- Vesico urethral anastomosis on chicken model
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stefano Puliatti
Spatial Learning
Spatial Skill Training for Robot-assisted Surgery
Surgical residents from a single tertiary medical center were divided into 2 groups. All residents performed 2 tasks on a Da Vinci robotic simulator system after which they were either given a real training session in spatial…
- Trial name
- NCT03758586
- Testing
- Computerized spatial skill training, Watching a presentation regarding robotic surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Surgical, Surgical Behaviour in the Operating Room
The Impact of Classical Music on Performance in Robotic Surgery Simulation
In this experimental crossover study using the da Vinci simulator, the aim is to investigate how classical music influences the surgical performance of medical students.
- Conditions
- Surgical, Surgical Behaviour in the Operating Room, Da Vinci Robot, da Vinci SP Surgical System
- Trial name
- NCT07639788
- Testing
- Exposure to Classical Music
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Cancer, Surgery
Measuring the Quality of Surgical Care and Setting Benchmarks for Training Using Intuitive Data Recorder Technology
MASTERY is a multi-centre prospective cohort study involving patients undergoing robotic assisted surgery for prostate, colorectal, lung, gynaecological, hepatobiliary, and ear, nose \& throat tumours.
- Trial name
- MASTERY (NCT04647188)
- Testing
- Robotic assisted surgery with IDR data capture
- Where
- 15 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Robotic Surgery Simulation Training
Randomized Controlled Evaluation of Robotic Cardiac Surgery Training Modalities
The purpose of this research is to objectively compare various training modalities currently available in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to determine the most effective training methods specific to robotic cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT02357056
- Testing
- Wet Lab, Dry Lab, Virtual Reality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
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
Training Effectiveness
Proficiency-Based Progression on Hugo Ras Robot for Learning Nerve-Sparing RARP: Feasibility Study
Feasibility study 1. To evaluate the feasibility of PBP training for nerve-sparing RARP on the Hugo Ras system 2. To assess time to proficiency for participants with varying experience 3.
- Trial name
- NCT07180797
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orsi Academy
Robotic Surgical Procedures, Heart Diseases
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training and Respiratory Physiotherapy on Pulmonary Functions, Respiratory Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity in Patients With Robotic Heart Surgery
During the past decade, especially with the advancement of technology, major innovations and developments have been observed in the field of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03636633
- Testing
- Standard respiratory physiotherapy, Standard respiratory physiotherapy and inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy Training, Prostatectomy
Comparing Two Training Methods for Learning Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
This randomized non-inferiority study evaluates whether a robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) training pathway incorporating the IMRA Surgical Prostatectomy Class V Hydrogel Model is as effective as the current standard…
- Trial name
- NCT07669974
- Testing
- IMRA-Enhanced Training Pathway, Standard Training Pathway
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orsi Academy
Robotic Surgery, Telemedicine
Public Perceptions Toward Robotic Surgery, Telesurgery and Telemedicine
This study aims to systematically assess the public's and clinicians' levels of awareness, attitudes, risk perception, acceptance, and potential concerns regarding robotic surgery and telesurgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06803719
- Testing
- Explicit Surgeon-Control Video, Implied Surgeon-Control Video, Robot-Centered Video
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
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
Central Line Complication, Central Line Infection
Study Dynamic Haptic Robotic Trainer (DHRT) and DHRT+ for Central Venous Catherization Insertion Training for Surgical Residents
Human participants will include medical residents. Each year the entering 1st year medical residents at Hershey Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center will be taught to perform these procedures using the DHRT or the DHRT+…
- Trial name
- NCT04541446
- Testing
- Dynamic Haptic Robotic Trainer (DHRT), Advanced Dynamic Haptic Robotic Trainer (DHRT+)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Surgery, E-learning
Orsi Surgical Skills E-learning Trial
The training of robotic surgical procedural skills has been challenged by changes in work practices and safety concerns specifically related to training.
- Trial name
- OSSET (NCT04541615)
- Testing
- Online course with proficiency test, Online course, Standard training group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orsi Academy
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Myofunctional Training for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients After Transoral Robotic Surgery
Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSA) is a kind of sleep disorder. The symptoms are intermittent, partial or complete upper airway collapse, seriously impacting oxygen saturation and oxidative stress.
- Trial name
- NCT04876482
- Testing
- transoral robotic surgery, oral appliance, using continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital