NCT01092013View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Comparative Evaluation of Simulator Based and Traditional In-surgery Laparoscopic Camera Training's Efficiency in Novices

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2007

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2009

Conditions
LaparoscopyClinical Competence
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Training on laparoscopic simulator in skills lab

Laparoscopic camera training in a skills lab following training protocol for a total of 6 hours during 3 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Training at actual laparoscopic surgery

Assisting at 6 laparoscopic surgeries navigating the camera during 3 weeks

BEHAVIORAL

Technical instruction

Technical instruction on proper handling of an angled laparoscope before randomization for 1 hour

Trial Locations (1)

8091

University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Zurich

OTHER

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