Effect of ERCP Mechanical Simulator (EMS) Practice on Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Training
ERCP
Effect of Simulator Practice on Trainees' ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) Performance in the Early Learning Period: a Multi-center Randomized Controlled Observational Study
1 other identifier
interventional
16
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Trainees who are offered ERCP Mechanical Simulator (EMS) training in addition to routine training (study group) will demonstrate improved clinical outcomes compared to those undergoing routine ERCP training only (control group).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Jul 2008
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 4, 2010
CompletedMarch 19, 2010
March 1, 2010
11 months
March 1, 2010
March 18, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Diagnostic biliary cannulation and deep biliary cannulation success rates
The ability of the trainees to perform solo diagnostic biliary cannulation and deep biliary cannulation
12 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Trainer assessment
12 months
Study Arms (2)
ERCP mechanical simulator practice
ACTIVE COMPARATORTrainees who are offered ERCP Mechanical Simulator (EMS) training in addition to routine training (study group)
No ERCP mechanical simulator practice
NO INTERVENTIONTrainees undergoing routine ERCP training only (control group).
Interventions
Trainees will receive ERCP mechanical simulator practice in addition to routine ERCP training
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Gastrointestinal fellows receiving ERCP training
You may not qualify if:
- Gastrointestinal fellows who are not receiving ERCP training
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- East Bay Institute for Research and Educationlead
- University of California, Daviscollaborator
- University of California, Irvinecollaborator
- University of Arizonacollaborator
- Phoenix VA Health Care Systemcollaborator
- University of New Mexicocollaborator
- United States Naval Medical Center, San Diegocollaborator
- Kaiser Permanentecollaborator
Study Sites (1)
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, 95817, United States
Related Publications (1)
Leung JW, Lee JG, Rojany M, Wilson R, Leung FW. Development of a novel ERCP mechanical simulator. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Jun;65(7):1056-62. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.11.018.
PMID: 17531642BACKGROUND
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Joseph W Leung, MD
Sacramento VA Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 1, 2010
First Posted
March 4, 2010
Study Start
July 1, 2008
Primary Completion
June 1, 2009
Study Completion
December 1, 2009
Last Updated
March 19, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-03