Clinical trials: Training
Mindfulness Training
Virtual Coach for Mindfulness Meditation Training
Evaluate the effectiveness of using a virtual computer coach to provide mindfulness meditation training, and the coaching support required to initiate a regular practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01212497
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychometrix Associates
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Resistance Training
Effect of PT on QL, FC, PWV and Biochemical Markers in CRF on Conservative Treatment
Introduction: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is considered an important public health problem, with prevalence of 9.6% in our population.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Resistance Training, Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT01155297
- Testing
- Physical training, Stretching and metabolic exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp
Training
Effect of ERCP Mechanical Simulator (EMS) Practice on Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Training
Trainees who are offered ERCP Mechanical Simulator (EMS) training in addition to routine training (study group) will demonstrate improved clinical outcomes compared to those undergoing routine ERCP training only (control group).
- Trial name
- ERCP (NCT01080833)
- Testing
- ERCP mechanical simulator practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Bay Institute for Research and Education
Medical Education, Medical Training
Adapting Web-based Instruction to Baseline Knowledge of Physicians-in-training
The purpose of this study is to compare an adaptive Web-based learning system to a non-adaptive system for teaching physicians-in-training about ambulatory medicine.
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Medical Training, Internship and Residency
- Trial name
- NCT00466453
- Testing
- knowledge-adaptive Web-based instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Injury, Training
Evaluation of a Resident Curriculum in Firearm Injury Prevention
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based curriculum designed to teach pediatric practitioners how to provide injury prevention anticipatory guidance, emphasizing firearm injury prevention in a clinic…
- Trial name
- NCT01027104
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Lung Transplantation, Heart-Lung Transplantation
Empowerment of Lung and Heart-lung Transplant Patients
Lung or combined heart-lung transplantation represents an established treatment strategy for patients with end-stage lung disease.
- Conditions
- Lung Transplantation, Heart-Lung Transplantation, "Rehabilitation", Psychotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT00808600
- Testing
- resource-activating behavioural training programme, Relaxation training, Intensified anaerobic exercise training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Improvement of BLS/AED Training Programmes
Comparison of Different Automated External Defibrillation (AED) Training Methods
This study is a prospective, randomized trial that compares the effectiveness and retention of four different training methods for the use of an AED: A. Traditional instructor based learning; B.
- Trial name
- NCT00932906
- Testing
- Different self-training methods, Standard training
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doczero
Improvement of BLS/AED Training Methods
Retention and Retrieval for Three Different Training Methods
The hypotheses that will be studied are: H0: Providers trained by a web based application for skill competency in basic life support (BLS) and automated external defibrillation (AED) are as competent as those who were trained by…
- Trial name
- NCT00933660
- Testing
- ERC-training by instructor, Web-based training only, Web-based training with a personal training manikin
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doczero
Childhood Obesity, Body Composition
The Impact of Resistance Exercise Training On Metabolic Dysregulation in Obese Children.
Impact of resistance training in prepubertal children with obesity focusing mostly in changes in body composition and markers of insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Body Composition, Resistance Training, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00460135
- Testing
- resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Education, Training
Trial of Proficiency- Based Simulation Training for General Surgical Trainees
The hypothesis of this trial is to demonstrate that training junior surgeons on a virtual reality (VR) simulator in addition to didactic teaching will improve their intraoperative performance compared to those trainees who…
- Conditions
- Education, Training, Computer Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT00712387
- Testing
- LapSim simulator
- Where
- 14 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland