A randomized controled trial evaluating the impact of a multimodal training curriculum on surgical interns performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Not Applicable

• Conditions: K80; K81; K82; Cholelithiasis; Cholecystitis; Other diseases of gallbladder

• Registration Number: DRKS00011040
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2016-02-03
• Study Start: 2016-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

Medical intern / trainee for general and visceral surgery

Exclusion Criteria

none; experience and previous training were stratified by the applied randomisation strategy

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Operative performance as measured by Global Operative Assessment of Laparoscopic Skills (GOALS) Score in a cadaver model of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
• Time (in min)<br>• Completion of operation (max. 80min)<br>• Virtual Reality-parameter laparoscopic cholecystectomy (time, efficiency of cautery, safety of cautery, number of lost clips, complications, number of movements, pathlength, average speed)