Status:
TERMINATED
Operating Room Outcomes After Resident Training on a Virtual Reality Simulator
Lead Sponsor:
Columbia University
Conditions:
Gall Bladder Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare outcomes of patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy before and after a laparoscopic training curriculum was implemented.
Detailed Description
All general surgery interns and PGY-2's AND PGY 3's will be enrolled in a laparoscopic surgery training curriculum that includes practicing surgical skills on a laparoscopic simulator. The PI has cons...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- General Surgery residents at NewYork Hospital/Columbia in PGY 1, 2, or 3.
Exclusion
- persons who are not General Surgery residents at NewYork Hospital/Columbia in PGY 1, 2, or 3.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00459472
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
April 6 2015
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Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York, United States, 10032