The Effect of Bench-model Training in Cognitive Learning in the Operating Room

Sensitivity Training Groups Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effect of Bench-model Training in Cognitive Learning in the Operating Room

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00628069
• Other study ID #: 07-43
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: February 25, 2008
• Last updated: September 4, 2012
• Start date: March 2009
• Est. completion date: September 2009

Study information

• Verified date: September 2012
• Source: The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Canada: Health Canada
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Based on the motor learning theories, it is hypothesized that bench-model training will allow junior residents to be more interactive than trainees lacking similar active hands-on training.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 30
• Est. completion date: September 2009
• Est. primary completion date: September 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 65 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Students enrolled in first or second year of their residency from a variety of division

Exclusion Criteria:

• Residents from higher year

Study Design

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Sensitivity Training Groups

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Canada	Mount Sinai Hospital	Toronto	Ontario

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
The Physicians' Services Incorporated Foundation

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Canada, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	The primary objective of the study is to show that bench model testing not only improves the technical skill of the student but that it also influences the student's ability to learn the didactic information and decision-making.		6 months	No