Part vs Whole Task Mastery Training for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Hernia

In brief

The investigators will perform a randomized controlled trial with a stratified-block design to compare the effect of the part versus whole task simulation training for TEP repairs.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01629485

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

40

Starts

2011-09-01

Expected to finish

2012-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-05-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Study Participants: Only residents who have achieved mastery of the TEP training curriculum (in either arm) will be eligible for OR assessment
• Patients: All patients deemed fit by the staff supervising surgeon to undergo a TEP repair will be considered for this study.

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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