Simulation Efficacy in Neurosurgical Education

NCT02988154 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2017-01-20

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the efficacy of simulation in neurosurgical training.

Conditions

  • Educational
  • Simulation
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Intraventricular Hemorrhage

Interventions

OTHER

Simulation training

Simulation training (computer simulation of the procedure, followed by simulation on a dead animal model).

OTHER

''See one, do one'' approach

The participants watch an experienced surgeon perform the EVD placement, after which the participants attempt to perform the procedure independantly on the skull model.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oxford

    collaborator OTHER
  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander L Green, MD · University of Oxford

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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