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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT03135080 |
Date of registration:
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11/04/2017 |
Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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The Effect of Long-Term HEAD START Training on Surgical Skill Levels
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Scientific title:
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The Effect of Long-Term HEAD START Training on Surgical Skill Levels |
Date of first enrolment:
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May 17, 2017 |
Target sample size:
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30 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03135080 |
Study type:
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Interventional |
Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Health Services Research. Masking: Single (Outcomes Assessor).
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Ethiopia
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Contacts
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Name:
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Emily W Gower |
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Affiliation:
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Individuals who have been selected to complete either
1. new trichiasis surgery training through the Orbis Ethiopia of FHF training
program OR
2. refresher training for transitioning from bilamellar tarsal rotation surgery to
posterior lamellar tarsal rotation surgery.
- Plans to continue practicing as a trichiasis surgeon throughout 2017.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Experienced surgeons who are retiring from surgical practice.
Age minimum:
20 Years
Age maximum:
70 Years
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Surgery
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Trichiasis
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Intervention(s)
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Other: Long-Term HEAD START Training
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Other: Standard of Care
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Number of participants who feel long-term HEAD START use is beneficial for their surgical practice.
[Time Frame: 6 months]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Change in individual criterion scores for live surgery skills among long-term HEAD START participants, comparing those who were the most highly active surgeons versus those who were the least active
[Time Frame: 6 months]
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Change in individual criterion scores for live surgery skills
[Time Frame: 6 months]
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Change in overall live-surgery training assessment scores between baseline and follow up
[Time Frame: 6 months]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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Date Completed:
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