Assessment of Competence in Colonoscopy Using Motion Capture

November 22, 2013 updated by: Louise Preisler, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Aim: To study the basic technical skills of colonoscopy using a MS Kinect for motion analysis. In order to develop a non-biased tool to monitor competence.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

To compare a group of novices to a group of experienced endoscopists performining colonoscopy.

Analyzing the motion pattern of the performers using a Kinect. Use the contrasting group method to set standards.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

21

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
      • Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100
        • CEKU, Centre of Clinical education

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Doctors in gastroenterology

Description

Inclusion Criteria: none experience in colonoscopy or experience more than 350 colonoscopy procedures -

Exclusion Criteria: none

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Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
novices
novice endoscopists, fellows of gastroenterology
experienced endoscopist
consultant doctors of gastroenterology

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
to identify metrics of importans in colonoscopy training program
Time Frame: 3 months
testing colonoscopy competence in a simulation lab. Finding metrics with discriminatory ability.
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Louise Preisler, MD, CEKU, Centre of clinical education, University of Copenhagen

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 22, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 22, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

November 27, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 27, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 22, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • motion capture in colonoscopy

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