Equivalence Study Comparing a Cost-Effective PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool to Traditional Simulators in Third-Year Medical Students

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Enrollment

408

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 4, 2024

Primary Completion Date

April 25, 2024

Study Completion Date

April 26, 2024

Conditions
UltrasoundMedical TrainingSimulation Based LearningMedical Student
Interventions
DEVICE

PC-Based Ultrasound Training Tool

An interactive, PowerPoint-based PC tool designed to simulate pathology recognition and ultrasound image optimization for medical students. It provides real ultrasound videos and images, allowing students to practice diagnostic interpretation and image acquisition in a structured training format.

DEVICE

Traditional Ultrasound Simulator (VausSim)

A medium-cost ultrasound simulator used for hands-on training in thoracic and abdominal ultrasound. It allows medical students to practice probe handling, image acquisition, and pathology recognition in a controlled simulation environment.

Trial Locations (1)

10124

SimTo Advanced Medical Simulation Centre, Turin, Italy

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Turin, Italy

OTHER

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