Clinical trials: Laparoscopic Training
Cognitive Load, Performance
Training Using Immersive Virtual Reality
In this study, the investigators examine the cognitive load (CL) and performance of a laparoscopic procedure in immersive virtual reality and controlled virtual reality in a randomized, controlled setup.
- Trial name
- NCT03721094
- Testing
- Immersive virtual reality
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Educational Problems
Comparing Proficiency of Laparoscopic Vaginal Cuff Suturing After Laparoscopic Training in Surgically Naive Students
Surgically naive premedical and medical students were trained on two different laparoscopic simulation trainers, then tested on the same vaginal cuff suturing model.
- Trial name
- NCT04524988
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Simulation Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Education, Laparoscopic Surgery
Comprehensive Laparoscopic Curriculum for Medical Students
Laparoscopic surgery has become the standard approach to a vast variety of surgical procedures. Due factors such as 2D- to 3D conversion, reduced tactile sensation, amplification of tremor and fulcrum effect of the abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT01857180
- Testing
- Curriculum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Surgical Training
Study of Fast-track Surgery in Hernia Repair and Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
All Danish trainees in surgery in a two-year period asked for participation when enrolled in the formal five-year training program for specialty in surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01877824
- Testing
- Fast-track training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis
Efficacy of Proficiency-based Versus Free Laparoscopic Training in Cholecystectomy on a Virtual Reality Simulator
Virtual reality devices are widely accepted tools to familiarize surgical novices with the principles of laparoscopy. Free Virtual reality training will be tested against basic training and efficacy assessed in a randomized…
- Conditions
- Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, Cholecystolithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT01615549
- Testing
- Laparsocopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Virtual Reality, Gallbladder
Virtual Reality Training for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy is one the most frequent laparoscopic procedures worldwide. It is a safe and effective operation but intraoperative bile duct injury remains a relevant complication with serious consequences for the patient.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Gallbladder, Bile Duct Injury, Medical Education
- Trial name
- NCT05169073
- Testing
- Virtual Reality training, Conventional training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The Effect of Video-based Education on Anxiety, Pain and Recovery Quality in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.
The reasons for anxiety before laparoscopic cholecystectomy include the operation of the surgery process, its therapeutic effect, lack of information about the postoperative period and lack of communication.
- Trial name
- EDUCATION (NCT06254079)
- Testing
- video based education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Laparoscopy
Comparison of the Effectiveness of 2D Versus 3D Basic Laparoscopic Skills Training
The aim of this study is to find out whether basic laparoscopic skills training (FLS tasks) on a standard pelvic trainer using conventional 2D visualization is at least equally effective in terms of skills improvement compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT03763903
- Testing
- 3D training, 2D training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Laparoscopic Proficiency
The FEEDBACK Trial, a Randomized Controlled Trial
With a worldwide proliferation of simulation centers, it is essential to explore the optimal setting for laparoscopic training and investigate different learning approaches, e.g. a self-directed approach.
- Trial name
- Feedback (NCT01497782)
- Testing
- Instructor feedback
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Surgery
Comparison of Dry-lab Laparoscopic Training and Robotic Virtual Simulator
The objective of the present study is to compare the effectiveness of dry-lab laparoscopic training and robotic simulator training among medical students without any prior laparoscopic experience.
- Trial name
- NCT04989881
- Testing
- da Vinci Simulator, Laparascopic training box
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Uterine Fibroid, Uterine Bleeding
4K Versus 3D Laparoscopic Colporraphy by Surgeons in Training: a Prospective Randomized Trial
This prospective randomized trial aims to assess if the operative time of vaginal cuff suture performed by trainees could be reduced using 3D laparoscopy instead of 4K laparoscopy.
- Conditions
- Uterine Fibroid, Uterine Bleeding, Uterine Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT04637022
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
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
Performance of Wrong Procedure (Operation)
Trial on Laparoscopic Simulation Based on Mentoring
More than 50 residents in surgical specialities (OB\&G, General surgery and Urology) from a single university in Italy will be randomized into two groups, after a stratification based on residency year and laparoscopic/simulator…
- Trial name
- NCT02486575
- Testing
- Self-learning, Mentoring
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Off-site Training in Laparoscopy
Off-site Training in Laparoscopy
The study is a randomized study exploring the difference between off-site vs. on-site training in laparoscopic skills. The study will be performed using fifty surgical trainees from the departments of urology, surgery and…
- Trial name
- NCT02243215
- Testing
- Access to a portable trainer for laparoscopic skills
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
The Effect of Preoperative Prone Position Training on PPCs in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Postoperative pulmonary complications(PPCs) is a common complication in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia, particularly in obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06023017
- Testing
- Prone Position Training, standard perioperative care without any prone position training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Min Su
Performance Assessment, Motion Metrics
Do Motion Metrics Lead to Improved Skill Acquisition on Simulators?
Emphasizing the growing popularity of motion metrics are the majority of available virtual reality simulators and some newer hybrid models that offer motion tracking for performance assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT01052168
- Testing
- skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gynecologic Disease
Traditional Versus Virtual Reality for Surgical Skills for ObGyn Residents
This study will verify if a comprehensive laparoscopic curriculum using virtual reality demonstrates skills transfer to the operating room, compared to the traditional teaching method.
- Trial name
- SIMUTEC (NCT03395821)
- Testing
- Conventional training, Virtual Reality+conventional training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Surgical Simulation
Laparoscopic Simulator Training and Its Impact on Surgical Education
The primary goal of this study is to answer whether validated laparoscopic simulators truly affect real time performance in the operating room among Gynecology residents.
- Trial name
- NCT00555243
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Simulation training, Traditional Surgical Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
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