Clinical trials: Skills Acquisition
Surgical Education
Validation of a Curriculum (STAC) for Technical Skill Acquisition in Minimally Invasive Surgery
This study describes the development and validation of a structured training and assessment curriculum (STAC) for a basic laparoscopic procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01560494
- Testing
- STAC curriculum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Nursing Education Research, Nursing Education
HMD-Based Virtual Reality Simulation in Nursing Skills Education
Objective: This study aims to investigate the effects of head-mounted display (HMD)-based interactive virtual reality simulation, an innovative educational technology in nursing education, on nursing students' skill performance…
- Conditions
- Nursing Education Research, Nursing Education, Nursing Students, Virtual Reality (VR) Technology
- Trial name
- HMD-VR (NCT07881978)
- Testing
- Intervention 1 - Experimental Intervention, Intervention 2 - Control Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Healthy
The Effect of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Skill Acquisition
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation on Motor Skill Acquisition in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05765708
- Testing
- Motor Imagery, Action Observation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Ventrogluteal Injection, Intramuscular Injection
Augmented Reality and 3D Model-Based Ventrogluteal Injection Training in Nursing Students (AR3D-VGI)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a skills training program-conducted using augmented reality (AR) and 3D model technologies-on first-year nursing students' knowledge, skills, anxiety, and satisfaction, as well…
- Conditions
- Ventrogluteal Injection, Intramuscular Injection, Nursing Education, Clinical Skills Training
- Trial name
- AR3D-VGI (NCT07583537)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality Group, 3D Model Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Healthy
An Investigation of Trainees' Performance in Augmented Reality Simulation for Invasive Procedure Training
The primary aim of this study is to measure the efficacy of augmented reality technology in ultrasound-guided medical intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06055400
- Testing
- AR-US
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shu-Chen Liao
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
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Critical Periods After Stroke Study (CPASS)
To perform an exploratory single center randomized study that will form the basis for a larger scale, more definitive randomized clinical trial to determine the optimal time after stroke for intensive motor training.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CPASS (NCT02235974)
- Testing
- Early Intensive upper extremity motor training, Sub-acute intensive upper extremity motor training, Chronic intensive upper extremity motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedStar National Rehabilitation Network
Crisis Resource Management, Flipped Classroom
Applying Flipped Learning Concepts to Simulation: the Effect on the Retention of Non-technical Skills
The primary objective of this study is to assess if letting learners know in advance what medical illnesses will be practiced in an upcoming simulation session and providing them with instruction regarding that medical content…
- Trial name
- FlippedSim (NCT03470818)
- Testing
- Preparatory instructional videos (flipped classroom model)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Skills Acquisition, Sports Performance
VR-Based Video Modeling for Novice Swimmers
Understanding the complex dynamics of motor skill acquisition in swimming is critical for developing effective training programs.
- Conditions
- Skills Acquisition, Sports Performance, Swimming
- Trial name
- VR-Swim Skill (NCT06868706)
- Testing
- VR-Supported Video Modeling, Traditional Swimming Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
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
Preschool Children
Combined Movement and Storytelling Intervention on Physical Performance in Children
This study protocol aims to analyze and compare the effects of combined movement and storytelling intervention (CMSI) on fundamental motor skills (locomotor skills and object control), language development (language…
- Trial name
- CMSI&Child (NCT06016296)
- Testing
- Combined Movement and Storytelling Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica del Maule
Swimming Skill Acquisition
Aquatic Skill-Efficiency Instruction Versus Classical Learn-to-Swim Instruction in 8-10-Year-Old Novice Swimmers
This randomized study compared two 12-week learn-to-swim instructional approaches in novice children aged 8-10 years. Children were individually allocated in a 1:1 ratio to Aquatic Skill-Efficiency Instruction or a classical…
- Trial name
- NCT07853495
- Testing
- Aquatic Skill-Efficiency Instruction, Classical Learn-to-Swim Instruction
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scientific Research Institute of Physical Education and Sports
Simulation Training, Laparoscopy
Simulator Versus Box Trainer on Laparoscopic Suturing
This is prospective randomized controlled study to compare the proficiency of novices in acquiring laparoscopic suturing skills following either training in a virtual reality simulator or box trainer.
- Trial name
- NCT02770937
- Testing
- Virtual reality simulator, Box trainer, Simbionix
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Motor Learning, Aging
OPTIMAL Motor Learning in Table Tennis: A fNIRS Study
This study investigates how OPTIMAL theory influences table tennis backhand learning in young, healthy older, and mild cognitively impaired older adults.
- Conditions
- Motor Learning, Aging, Coginitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07914608
- Testing
- OPTIMAL theory-based Instruction, Conventional Instruction (Control)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Interprofessional Relations, Self Efficacy
Low VS High-fidelity Interprofessional Simulation for ABG Skills Acquisition
This randomized clinical trial will evaluate the effectiveness of an interprofessional simulation intervention for medical and nursing students.
- Conditions
- Interprofessional Relations, Self Efficacy, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT06493188
- Testing
- High-fidelity interprofessional simulation, Low-fidelity interprofessional simulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Surgical Education, Surgical Telementoring
Evaluating the Role of SURGical TElementoring in Acquisition of Surgical Skills of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. SURGTEACH Trial
Surgical telementoring (ST) has the potential to become an integrated part of everyday surgical teaching practice. Its educational benefits require investigation.
- Trial name
- SURGTEACH (NCT06421584)
- Testing
- Surgical telementoring
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nordlandssykehuset HF
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brain Plasticity Underlying Acquisition of New Organizational Skills in Children-R61 Phase
Organizational, time management and planning (OTMP) skills deficits are seriously impairing features of developmental disorders, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) and autism, which compromise school…
- Conditions
- ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03148782
- Testing
- OST Intervention for participants with Organizational skill difficulties
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Simulation Training, Laparoscopy
Comparing Skills Acquisition on Different Laparoscopy Software
Simulation based training is a standard part of surgical training. Over the years virtual reality simulator have been more and more integrated into the surgical curriculum for surgical novices.
- Trial name
- NCT06255080
- Testing
- Training intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Colonic Polyp
Impact of Augmented Reality in Polypectomy Skills Acquisition in Simulation-based Endoscopy Training
Simulation-based training (SBT) is a safe and effective strategy for improving skills development in gastrointestinal endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03826069
- Testing
- Augmented reality-based curriculum, Conventional Simulation Curriculum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Brain Stimulation Enhance Post-stroke Walking Survivors and Healthy Adults
Recent studies showed that a non-invasive, low-intensity brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can effectively increase motor neuron excitability in the brain and therefore promotes functional…
- Trial name
- NCT06191549
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston