NCT00690144

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of high-fidelity simulation in health care education is an effective training and evaluation model.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable healthy

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2007

Longer than P75 for not_applicable healthy

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2007

Completed
11 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 28, 2008

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 4, 2008

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

June 29, 2010

Status Verified

June 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

3.9 years

First QC Date

May 28, 2008

Last Update Submit

June 28, 2010

Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

simulationmedical educationperformance of clinical reasoning and skills

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • performance of clinical reasoning and skills in simulated settings

    before and after the simulation-based training

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • clinical performance of reasoning and skills

    before and after the simulation-based training

Study Arms (1)

simulation group

EXPERIMENTAL

the trainees in the simulation group receive simulation-based training

Device: High-fidelity high-fidelity mannequin simulator (SimMan, Laerdal, Stavanger, Norway).

Interventions

High-fidelity high-fidelity mannequin simulator (SimMan, Laerdal, Stavanger, Norway).DEVICE

Critical care training using high-fidelity simulation. The case scenarios were simulated by a high-fidelity mannequin simulator (SimMan, Laerdal, Stavanger, Norway).

simulation group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • healthcare trainees, including medical students, nursing students, residents, nursing staff and emergency medical technicians.

You may not qualify if:

  • any trainees unwilling to receive simulation-based training

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

RECRUITING

Study Officials

  • Matthew Huei-Ming Ma, MD, PhD

    National Taiwan University Hospital

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

Chih-Wei Yang, M.D.

CONTACT

886-2-2312-3456cwyang100@ntu.edu.tw

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 28, 2008

First Posted

June 4, 2008

Study Start

July 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2011

Study Completion

June 1, 2011

Last Updated

June 29, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-06

Locations

TW(1)