Status:

WITHDRAWN

Cricothyroidotomy Training for Physicians Outcomes Study

Lead Sponsor:

The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust

Conditions:

Airway Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will assess whether the type of simulation model used in cricothyroidotomy training has an effect on the subsequent confidence and competence in the procedure.

Detailed Description

This is a Pilot study - prospective randomised controlled trial involving: 1. Assessment of ability to complete a surgical cricothyroidotomy 2. Completion of questionnaire prior to training and prior...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Medically trained healthcare professionals working in Anaesthetics, Emergency Medicine or General Surgery as these doctors may be expected to complete a surgical cricothyroidotomy despite infrequently performing the procedure.
  • The healthcare professionals can be from Foundation Year 1 to before Certificates of Completion of Training (CCT). Those who are out of training and are not yet at consultant level are also eligible.
  • Able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • • Healthcare professionals who already complete surgical airways on a regular basis (e.g. Ear Nose Throat or Maxillofacial trainees) as these doctors may already be competent prior to training.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03238950

Start Date

July 1 2019

End Date

October 1 2019

Last Update

August 14 2019

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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV10 0QP