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New treatment option for Ultrasound Training
Official title Ultrasound Simulation or Traditional Ultrasound Training for General Practitioners?
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07127588
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this study is to compare two different educational methods for training general practitioners (GPs) in point-of-care ultrasound. The main question it aims to answer is: \- Does the use of ultrasound phantoms and simulators result in superior post-course ultrasound skills compared to traditional training methods involving healthy volunteers?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- The participant must be a postgraduate medical doctor specialized in general medicine/family medicine (general practitioner).
- The participant must have access to an ultrasound device during the study period.
You likely can't join if
- General practitioners who have already participated in a basic point-of-care ultrasound education for general practitioners.
- General practitioners with potential conflicts of interest.
- Individuals with no signed informed consent to participate.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aalborg, Denmark
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aalborg, Denmark. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.