Comparative Study of Simulation Technologies for Use in Neonatal Resuscitation Training for Rural Hospitals

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Interprofessional Education; Neonatal Resuscitation; Rural Health

• Registration Number: NCT07228494
• Lead Sponsor: MaineHealth

Brief Summary

Conduct a randomized cluster non-inferiority clinical trial with teams of interprofessional neonatal clinicians from rural delivery hospitals. In this trial we will compare HoloBaby, a novel mixed reality simulator technology, to traditional high-technology simulator technology.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2025-11
• Study First Submitted: 2025-11-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-11-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-11-12
• Study First Posted: 2025-11-14
• Last Update Posted: 2025-11-14
• Study Start: 2026-01-08
• Primary Completion: 2028-07-31
• Study Completion: 2028-12-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

• at least 18 years of age
• primary clinical role is either physicians, nurses, or respiratory therapists
• have completed NRP® certification within the two years prior to enrollment
• attend deliveries at participating hospital in study

Exclusion Criteria

- chronic neck pain, a previous neck injury that requires ongoing precautions, severe motion sickness or vertigo, and/or photosensitive epilepsy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Team-based NRP® Adherence Score	13 months	the change in resuscitation performance at each site over time; NRP score will be measured utilizing an NRP adherence assessment tool that has been published with validity evidence

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland; 🇺🇸 Portland, Maine, United States