Airway Management and Vascular Access Simulation

NCT00892671 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: E080829003
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 50
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This project involves a pre- and post- airway management and vascular access simulation survey. The purpose of the study is to assess the perceived effectiveness of the simulation course on the performance of medical students enrolling in the Anesthesiology rotation during their third and fourth year of medical education.

Conditions

Airway Management; Vascular Access

Keywords

Perceived effectiveness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• perceived effectiveness

  pre- and post- simulation

Study Arms (1)

medical students

Other: Simulation

Interventions

Simulation OTHER

simulation of airway management and vascular access

medical students

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

third and fourth year medical studens enrolling in the UAB Department of Anesthesiology rotation

You may qualify if:

• medical student enrolled in the Department of Anesthesiology rotation

You may not qualify if:

• anyone not enrolled in the rotation

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Alabama at Birmingham: lead

Study Sites (1)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, 35249, United States

Location

Study Officials

• Thomas R. Vetter, MD, MPH

  University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Anesthesiology

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Sponsor Type: OTHER

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 30, 2009
• First Posted: May 4, 2009
• Study Start: October 1, 2008
• Primary Completion: October 1, 2009
• Study Completion: October 1, 2009
• Last Updated: August 30, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-08

Locations

US (1)