Status:

COMPLETED

Medical Residents Performance: Effect of Simulation-Based Training

Lead Sponsor:

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

I Hypothesis: 1. Simulation-based training in maximal barrier precaution technique during central venous catheter (CVC) placement is superior to general videotape-based training 2. Baseline performan...

Detailed Description

Central line associated bloodstream infection (CL-ABI) is an important and preventable cause of nosocomial infections and is responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality. It is estimated that ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medical residents who completed one year training in internal medicine program who are certified by their program to place and supervise medical interns in placement of CVC

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

47 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00612131

Start Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

October 17 2012

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St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

New York, New York, United States, 10019