App-guided Training in eFAST Ultrasound

Rigshospitalet

Status: Completed

Conditions: Training Efficiency; Learning Outcome

Treatments: Other: App-based training

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02156921

H-3-2014-FSP17

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to investigate the cost-effectiveness of app-based self-directed ultrasound training compared to self-directed training with written handouts on subsequent performance on simulated patient cases and theoretical cases.

Enrollment: 34 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• First year medical doctor
• Provided written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Prior practical ultrasonography experience such as performing independent ultrasonography scans, or participation in any post-graduate ultrasonography courses.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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34 participants in 2 patient groups

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Self-guided training without app-based training (written hand-outs)

Intervention group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Self-guided training with app-based training

Treatment:

Other: App-based training