Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effectiveness of Human Simulation Training for Medical Crisis Management Skills

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Conditions:

Education

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of human simulation in the training of the leadership, cognitive, and psychomotor skills required to lead medical crisis management teams....

Detailed Description

The use of Medical Emergency Teams (METS) for handling in-hospital medical crisis decreases mortality and improves patient safety. Adverse in-hospital events occur in about 4-17% of hospital admission...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All consenting adult critical care medicine trainees at the MCCTP

Exclusion

  • Academic probation within training program

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00425295

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

December 4 2014

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15261