Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Unexpected Death in Simulation: Skill Retention, Stress and Emotions
Lead Sponsor:
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Conditions:
Crisis Resource Management (CRM) Skills
Stress
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Some educational researchers deliberately induce stress upon learners to in order to enhance retention; this practice is controversial and its utility must be weighed against the negative emotional ef...
Detailed Description
Background High-fidelity simulation is an increasingly used teaching tool that is proven to be effective for learning. According to the literature, by gradually increasing stress and emotions, more ef...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Must be a resident or a fellow in the department of anesthesiology, critical care, emergency medicine, medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, surgery or family medicine at the University of Ottawa or the University of Toronto
- Participants are requested to refrain from physical strains, smoking, drinking caffeinated or low pH beverages and eating for at least one hour before enrollment
- Participants will be included between 11 AM and 8 PM, when cortisol levels are most stable
Exclusion
- Not a resident or fellow in one of the departments indicated above
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 10 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03441425
Start Date
November 10 2014
End Date
June 1 2018
Last Update
March 24 2020
Active Locations (2)
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1
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1Y4E9
2
Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5