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To see how a student of anaesthesia speciality can learn to scan the nerves in the neck

The learning curve of a systematic sign based approach for scanning brachial plexus elements above the clavicle in anaesthesiologists - A cohort Study - LOCFBPS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/019380
Enrollment
20
Registered
2019-05-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: nil: nil Control Intervention1: nil: nil

Sponsors

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: normal external anatomy of neck

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Refusal to participate previous surgery or burns on the neck patients with thyroid swelling or any other swellings in the neck

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To measure the learning curve of a systematic sign based approach for scanning brachial plexus elements above the clavicle in AnaesthesiologistsTimepoint: 20 scans—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
d. To measure the retention of skills of the scanning technique at 3 and 6 months after attaining 90% proficiency in the techniqueTimepoint: 3 and 6 months;To identify the difficulty (image acquisition/image interpretation) of each proposed signTimepoint: 20 scans;To study the image acquisition skills during brachial plexus scanningTimepoint: 20 scans;To study the image interpretation skills during brachial plexus scanningTimepoint: 20 scans—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Archana A

MAHATMA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

archanaareti@mgmcri.ac.in8374237095

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026