Laparoscopic Simulator Training and Its Impact on Surgical Education

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

108

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2005

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2011

Conditions
Surgical Procedure, UnspecifiedSurgical Simulation
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic Simulation training

five 30-minute faculty-directed sessions at the Laparoscopic Simulator Lab

PROCEDURE

Traditional Surgical Education

Traditional surgical teaching (no simulator)

Trial Locations (4)

20307

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Washington D.C.

35243

University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Ob/Gyn, Birmingham

75390

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas

77026

University of Texas at Houston Department of Ob/Gyn, Houston

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Ochsner Health System

OTHER

collaborator

University of Alabama at Birmingham

OTHER

collaborator

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER

collaborator

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

FED

collaborator

Orlando Health, Inc.

OTHER

collaborator

Virginia Commonwealth University

OTHER

lead

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

OTHER