Simulating Laparoscopy With an Eye Patch
LapACQ
Laparoscopic Skill Acquisition; Can the Loss of Depth Perception Associated With Laparoscopic Surgery be Adequately Simulated by an Eye Patch?
1 other identifier
interventional
30
1 country
2
Brief Summary
Comparison of laparoscopic training simulator v use of eye patch (to simulate loss of dept perception) to investigate acquisition of laparoscopic skills.
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 Dec 2017
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 11, 2017
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 16, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 23, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2018
CompletedOctober 15, 2018
December 1, 2017
5 months
January 16, 2018
October 10, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Time to completion of laparoscopic tasks.
5 minutes
Study Arms (1)
Laparoscopic Novices
OTHERFour laparoscopic task will be undertaken on a computerized laparoscopic trainer and box trainer with eye patch. Time to completion is recorded.
Interventions
Gold standard laparoscopic trainer using simulated computerized equipment.
Simple, cost effective box trainer, with loss of dept perception achieved with use of eye patch
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Laparoscopic Novices
- years
- All genders
You may not qualify if:
- Previous laparoscopic surgical experience
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
University Of Nottingham
Derby, DE22 3NE, United Kingdom
The Medical School, University of Nottingham, Royal Derby Hospital.
Derby, DE22, United Kingdom
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 16, 2018
First Posted
January 23, 2018
Study Start
December 11, 2017
Primary Completion
May 1, 2018
Study Completion
August 1, 2018
Last Updated
October 15, 2018
Record last verified: 2017-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share