Clinical trials: Ultrasound Simulation
Point-of-care Ultrasound, Simulation Training
Ultrasound Simulation Case-based Workshop Implementation and Impact Assessment
This study is a prospective cohort study implementing a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) simulation case-based workshop in emergency (EM) physicians at different training levels as an educational and competency-based assessment…
- Conditions
- Point-of-care Ultrasound, Simulation Training, Medical Education in Emergency Ultrasound
- Trial name
- US Sim cases (NCT06960837)
- Testing
- ultrasound simulation training case-based workshop during resident sim days
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Medical Students,Lung Ultrasound,Simulation Training
Using Simulation-Based Training to Incorporate Lung Ultrasound Into Physical Examination
Dyspnea is a common symptom encountered frequently by medical practitioners. The differential diagnosis for a patient with such a symptom is broad and time consuming, while immediate management for distressed patients is what is…
- Trial name
- NCT02152072
- Testing
- Using Simulation-Based Training to Incorporate Lung Ultrasound into Physical Examination
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Continuity of Care
The Effects of Simulation-based Ultrasound Training on Continuity of Care in Managing Pre-mature Onset of Labor
Simulation-based training lead to improvements in learning compared to no intervention but little is known of the effects on organizational improvements that are relevant to patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT02001467
- Testing
- Simulation-based training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Simulation-based Medical Education, Ultrasound Simulation
The Impact of Different Simulator Characteristics on Transfer of Learning
This study aims to explore the impact of different simulator characteristics on transfer of learning.
- Conditions
- Simulation-based Medical Education, Ultrasound Simulation, Education, Professional
- Trial name
- NCT03280199
- Testing
- simulation types
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Pulmonary Ultrasound Education, Ultrasound Training
Self-Directed Learning for Pulmonary Ultrasound Education
This study compared two ways of teaching medical students how to recognize lung conditions using ultrasound images. All participants were third-year medical students taking part in a structured ultrasound training session at the…
- Trial name
- NCT07679698
- Testing
- Self-Directed Learning, Tutor-Guided Learning
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Learning Outcome, Training Efficiency
The Effects of Virtual Reality Ultrasound Training in Pairs Compared to Training Alone
Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has enabled high-quality, safe and efficient training of medical health care providers. However, training costs are considerable and may be optimized using interventions to improve learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01703975
- Testing
- Training in pairs (Dyad training)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Impact of Communication Delays on Anesthesia Response to Medical Emergencies and Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia
Hypotheses The investigators hypothesize that a communication delay of 80 seconds compared to no delay will be associated with longer procedural times and decreased quality during brachial plexus block scanning.
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity, Regional Anesthesia Success, Remote Consultation, Teleconsultation
- Trial name
- ICARUS (NCT07675863)
- Testing
- Real-time communication, Delayed communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Low Vision
Wearable Echolocation Aids Using Parametric Sound
The objective of this study is to study a novel device designed to aid patients with impaired vision to safely navigate their environment.
- Trial name
- NCT07218991
- Testing
- Wearable Echolocation Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation
Long-terms Effects of Simulation-based Ultrasound Training: A Randomized Trial
The clinical effects of simulation-based ultrasound training has not yet been explored. To examine the long-term effects of training, we plan to conduct a trial, where half of all new residents are randomized to simulation-based…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation, Ultrasound Assessment, Technology-enhanced Learning
- Trial name
- NCT01895868
- Testing
- Simulation-based ultrasound training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Hypotension, Sepsis
Carotid Doppler Ultrasound for the Measurement of Intravascular Volume Status
Ultrasound represents an attractive non-invasive method to assess hemodynamic status. Understanding dynamic changes in hemodynamics in situations such as hypovolemia, sepsis, and cardiogenic shock can potentially help improve…
- Trial name
- NCT02907931
- Testing
- Point of Care Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management
Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block Training Model and Evaluation Method
The aim of this study is to assess emergency medicine physician knowledge and technical skill in performance of ultrasound-guided serratus anterior nerve block in a low-fidelity simulation model workshop and to determine the…
- Conditions
- Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management, Medical Education in Emergency Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT06219005
- Testing
- ultrasound education and simulation workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Educational Problems
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) Teleeducation Curriculum for Hospital-at-home Care
Since July 2024, the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) has been implementing a pilot Hospital-at-Home (HAH) Acute Care Program to curb hospital admissions.
- Trial name
- NCT07182162
- Testing
- Remote supervision + simulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Medical Education
Effects of a Cadaveric Workshop on Self-Reported Confidence in Ultrasound-Guided Upper Extremity Procedures
This prospective observational study evaluates the effects of a structured cadaveric workshop on physicians' self-reported confidence in performing upper extremity ultrasound-guided procedures.
- Trial name
- UECAD-USG (NCT07615543)
- Testing
- Cadaveric Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography Workshop
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Procedural Skill Competency
Simulation Training for Ultrasound Guided Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Hypothesis #1: Residents who complete a structured, ultrasound guided simulation training protocol will have superior skills at central venous catheter (CVC) insertion on actual patients as compared to residents who are trained…
- Trial name
- NCT00919308
- Testing
- Competency based simulation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Ultrasound, Needle
Ultrasound-guided Non-invasive Simulation in Anesthesia Residency Training
Study Aim: This trial evaluates if a novel non-invasive, AI-assisted simulation training improves ultrasound-guided needle visualization skills in anesthesia residents.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Needle, Residency, Anesthesiology
- Trial name
- non-invasive (NCT07385885)
- Testing
- Non-invasive Simulated Puncture Teaching Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Simulation Training
Indigenously Developed Ultrasound Phantom Model
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is used ever more increasingly across the emergency medicine departments in India. Guided procedures like nerve blocks, vascular access, abscess drainage and foreign body exploration are done more…
- Trial name
- IDUP (NCT04527120)
- Testing
- indigenously developed ultrasound phantom (IDUP)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Heart Failure Acute, Point-of-care Ultrasound
Simulation-Based Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound Program to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Acute Heart Failure Patients
The aim of this study is to co-design a cardiac POCUS simulation training intervention and implementation strategy for EM clinicians and evaluate the effectiveness of the cardiac point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) simulation-based…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure Acute, Point-of-care Ultrasound, Simulation Training, Implementation Science
- Trial name
- NCT07592598
- Testing
- Simulation POCUS training, Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Clinical Competence, Ultrasonography
Remote Guidance for eFAST Training Using a Head-Mounted Device
This study looks at the best way to remotely teach and guide doctors-in-training to perform a bedside ultrasound exam called eFAST (extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma), which is used to quickly check injured…
- Conditions
- Clinical Competence, Ultrasonography, Medical Education, Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Trial name
- Remote-eFAST (NCT07686497)
- Testing
- Standardized instructional eFAST video, Real-time audio remote expert guidance (Microsoft Teams), Head-mounted-device remote expert guidance (Arc 3, RealWear)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipp Fürnstahl
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
Ultrasound, Medical Training
Equivalence Study Comparing a Cost-Effective PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool to Traditional Simulators in Third-Year Medical Students
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a cost-effective, PC-based ultrasound training tool is as effective as a traditional, medium-cost ultrasound simulator for teaching third-year medical students…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Medical Training, Simulation Based Learning, Medical Student
- Trial name
- NCT06775899
- Testing
- PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool, Traditional Ultrasound Simulator (VausSim)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy