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This is a randomized controlled trial evaluating three training intervals using an endoscopy simulator for novices and comparing performance after training.


Clinical Trial Description

Randomized controlled trial evaluating different training intervals on an endoscopy simulator and comparing performance using a validated score (Global assessment of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Skills). Physicians participating in the study are novices with no previous experience in flexible endoscopy. Subjects are randomized into three different training arms. Proficiency scores will be evaluated by a supervising physician blinded to group allocation. ;


Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Performance of Inappropriate Operation

NCT number NCT01405443
Study type Observational
Source Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
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Status Terminated
Phase
Start date January 2011
Completion date December 2013