General Surgery Training Outcomes Project

NCT00461214 | Terminated

• 1 other identifier: AAAC1896
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 35
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the General Surgery Training Outcomes Project: Evaluating the Impact of the Curriculum on General Surgery Resident Training and Evaluation is to analyze data collected as a normal course of the general surgery curriculum. The information collected is data readily available and routinely collected on all participants in the general surgery curriculum at NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia Campus. This information may lead to improvement in the general surgery curriculum.

Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

laparoscopy; surgery; technical skills; outcomes; resident training

Interventions

Participation in laparoscopic training curriculum OTHER

General Surgery Training Outcome

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 65 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Surgery interns and PGY2-5's

You may qualify if:

• All general surgery interns and PGY2-5's at NewYork Hospital/Columbia

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Columbia University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

Study Officials

• Dennis L Fowler, MD

  Columbia University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Professor of Clinical Surgery

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 13, 2007
• First Posted: April 17, 2007
• Study Start: October 1, 2006
• Primary Completion: August 1, 2008
• Last Updated: November 21, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-11

Locations

US (1)