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The influence of different augmented reality visualization techniques on the accuracy of localization of anatomical structures in the head and neck region - Crossover RCT

The influence of different augmented reality visualization techniques on the accuracy of localization of anatomical structures in the head and neck region - Crossover RCT - AR Viz

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032835
Enrollment
38
Registered
2024-04-04
Start date
2024-04-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Visual navigation in oral and maxillofacial surgery

Interventions

Group 1: Drawing of the anatomical structures using Virtual Twin. Then arm 2. The test participants are medical and dental students as well as doctors. Planned study duration: 30 minutes per test p

Sponsors

Klinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Doctors/dentists (specialties: Oral and maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, trauma surgery and dermatology) - Students (medicine and dentistry) - Informed consent to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Refusal to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of the drawing accuracy of the nerve exit points between the two visualization techniques (effect size 5 mm).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- Comparison of the drawing accuracy of the parotid glands between the two visualization techniques. - Comparison of the drawing accuracy of the mandibular nerve course between both visualization techniques. - Comparison of the workload (measured using the NASA-TLX questionnaire) between the two methods. - Comparison of the drawing time between the two methods.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBehrus Puladi

Klinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie & Institut für Medizinische Informatik; Uniklinik RWTH Aachen

bpuladi@ukaachen.de+49 241 80 38389

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026