Augmenting the On-Scene Medic (ATOM): A Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Augmented Reality Software on Prehospital Pediatric Medication Administration Accuracy

Running, not enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Medication Errors, Pediatric Medication Error

In brief

The primary objective of this research study is to use simulated pediatric emergencies to test the effectiveness of a drug dosing safety system for EMS providers by comparing usual care to use of an augmented reality device.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07504211

Run by

Western Michigan University School of Medicine

People needed

312

Starts

2023-04-01

Expected to finish

2026-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Eligible participants were licensed EMTPs or EMTs authorized to practice within their agency.

You may not qualify if…

• strabismus
• severe astigmatism
• vertigo
• significant visual impairment
• motion sickness
• claustrophobia
• screen-induced nausea/headache

Where it is running

• Western Michigan University School of Medicine — Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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