Clinical trials: Surgical Training
Learning Curves and Outcomes of Simulation-based Training
Is Two-on-one Instruction in Virtual Reality Simulation-based Training of Operating Fractures of the Hip for Medical Students as Effective as One-on-one Instruction
The training of orthopedic surgeons has historically relied heavily on an apprenticeship model as the primary way of teaching the various procedures an aspiring surgeon needs to master.
- Trial name
- NCT06612619
- Testing
- Dyad instruction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Nursing Education Research, Chatbot-Based Training
A Mobile Chatbot with ARCS-V Motivation Theory on Learning Motivation
This study will implement a smartphone chatbot in medical-surgical nursing education to enhance nursing students' learning motivation and academic performance. T
- Trial name
- NCT06829628
- Testing
- chatbot teaching strategies
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Virtual Reality, Surgical Training
The Role of Virtual Reality in Orthopaedic Surgery Education
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality are becoming prominent in the medical sciences due to the increasing sophistication of VR technology and its improving haptics to simulate real-life situations.
- Trial name
- NCT04302298
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Intraoperative Hypothermia
Research on Intraoperative Hypothermia Risk Prediction Model and Temperature Management Strategy for Elderly Patients During Surgery Based on Dynamic Incremental Training
With the support of partial dual temperature monitoring (comparing the specific difference between standardized axillary temperature monitoring and esophageal temperature), this trial is divided into the following three parts: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06676735
- Testing
- Inflatable warming system, Prediction of intraoperative hypothermia risk, The difference between axillary temperatature and core temperature in elderly patients
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
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
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
Bariatric Surgery, Physical Activity
Fostering Exercise After Bariatric Surgery
While the benefits of engagement in regular physical activity after bariatric surgery has been established in various studies, little is known about the effectiveness of an interdisciplinary intervention including nutritional and…
- Trial name
- FREEBASE (NCT04413812)
- Testing
- FREEBASE exercise programme
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lia Bally
Surgical Education, Clinical Competence
Mixed Reality vs. Traditional Arthroscopic Simulation
This randomized controlled trial evaluates and compares the educational effectiveness of two arthroscopic training platforms: a traditional physical bench-model simulator and an immersive Mixed Reality (MR) simulator.
- Trial name
- NCT07648056
- Testing
- Traditional Simulator Training, Mixed Reality Simulator Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
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
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Link of Interest and Training Model
The surgical device used to perform PIPAC procedure is commercialized by a single manufacturer under a monopoly regimen, and a formal training (economically supported by the manufacturer) is mandatory for surgeons who want to buy…
- Trial name
- NCT04341337
- Testing
- interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de l'arthrose, Paris
Core Competency, Patient Safety
Procedure Manual-Based Simulation Training to Improve Operating Room Nurses' Core Competencies
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a procedure manual-based simulation training program in improving the core competencies of operating room nurses in a Cambodian national hospital.
- Conditions
- Core Competency, Patient Safety, Interprofessional Collaboration, Surgical Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07527429
- Testing
- Procedure Manual-Based Simulation Training
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Pain Management
The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Training Before Mastectomy on Postoperative Pain in Early Period
This research aims to investigate the effect of mindfulness-based stress reduction training given before mastectomy on postoperative early period pain and the fear of movement caused by pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06349395
- Testing
- MBSR surgical nursing care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
Pediatric ALL, Appendix Diseases
The Effectiveness of the Training Given With Audio and Picture Book Before the Surgery
Behavioral practices applied to the child in the preoperative period; It includes methods such as introducing the hospital and operating room to children and their parents, reading storybooks, giving training books, an…
- Trial name
- NCT04960761
- Testing
- İntervention Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Surgical Education
Testing the Efficacy of an Artificial Intelligence Real-Time Coaching SystemSystemSimulatioTraining of Medical Students
Background: Trainees learn surgical technical skills through apprenticeship model working closely with surgeons and given increased responsibility in patient cases under expert supervision.
- Trial name
- NCT05168150
- Testing
- Experimental: Experimental Group - Intelligent Continuous Expertise Monitoring System group, Experimental Group In-person expert-mediated instruction group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Bucatini Pasta, Japanese Shirataki Konjac Noodles, and Artificial Vessels: In Search of the Ideal Low-cost Vessel Simulator for Microsurgical Education
The aim of this study is to assess the strengths and weaknesses of training models that are accessible, reproducible, and geared toward new learners.
- Trial name
- NCT07006766
- Testing
- Microsurgical Training Models
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Vaginal Hysterectomy
Effect of Validated Skills Simulation With the Miya Model
Simulation training with the Miya Model will improve Operating Room performance of Vaginal Hysterectomy (VH) in novice surgeons and this phase of the study is designed to test that.
- Trial name
- NCT05418764
- Testing
- Miyamodel Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
User-Computer Interface, Clinical Skills
Establishing Learning Curves in Virtual Simulation Training of Mastoidectomy
The purpose of this study is to establish learning curves of mastoidectomy training in virtual surgical simulation training, to establish the long-term effect of repeat simulation training and to explore the transfer of skills…
- Conditions
- User-Computer Interface, Clinical Skills, Motor Skills, Temporal Bone
- Trial name
- NCT01966185
- Testing
- Tutor function on
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Obesity, Weight Gain
Exercise, Brain Activity, and Weight Maintenance
This study aims to explore how HIIT influences brain function, neural and molecular pathways related to weight control, setting the stage for future obesity intervention research.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Gain, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Appetitive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06511310
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Medical Education, Simulation Training
The Role of Simulation Fidelity in Early Surgical Skills Education
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching surgical suturing techniques using various materials (e.g., banana peel, orange peel, pork, chicken, and silicone pads).
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Simulation Training, Medical Student, Medical Education Assessment
- Trial name
- STITCHING (NCT07899684)
- Testing
- Suture skills retention
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Simulator-based Medical Skill Training
Video Game Experience and Warm-Up Effects on Laparoscopic Skills Among Medical Students
"In surgical practice, alternative training methods are being investigated to enhance laparoscopic skills. The potential correlation between video game playing and technical performance improvements raises the question of whether…
- Trial name
- V-LAP (NCT07837388)
- Testing
- Surgical Simulator, 10 minute exercice of videogame
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade de Passo Fundo