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Operating Room Outcomes After Resident Training on a Virtual Reality Simulator

NCT00459472 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2015-04-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy before and after a laparoscopic training curriculum was implemented.

Conditions

  • Gall Bladder Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

laparoscopic training curriculum

All general surgery interns and PGY-2-5's already participate in a surgery training curriculum that includes lectures, surgery, laparoscopic training, attending surgeons evaluating performance of residents at the end of surgical procedures, written tests, and skills tests.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Dennis L Fowler, MD · Columbia University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-08-31
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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