Comparison of distance versus in-person laparoscopy training using a low-cost laparoscopy simulator - A randomized controlled multicentric trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00034203

Enrollment

Registered

2024-05-27

Start date

2023-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

no disease, exclusively healthy test subjects

Interventions

Group 1: Control group-in person training Group 2: Intervention group - distance training

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Study of Medicine

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: previous participation in laparoscopic courses

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cumulative errors during the exercises Cumulative time to complete the exercises Applied force	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Errors and time for individual exercises Speed of the instruments Distance traveled by the instruments Volume of movements	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMark Enrik Geißler

Klinik für Urologie, Universitätsklinikum Mannheim

caelan.max.haney@gmail.com017697907061

Outcome results

None listed

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