CompletedNot Applicable

Perceptual Expertise Training for Triage of Moles

United States95 participantsStarted 2017-08-10

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to assess a novel educational mobile and online application which will use images of pigmented skin lesions with question prompts to train future medical providers to more accurately detect malignant lesions. The hypothesis of this study is that this new educational tool will result in higher melanoma detection rates among future providers.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. be over the age of 18
✓. be currently a medical student , dermatology resident or member of the dermatology faculty at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
✓. able to consent
✓. be over the age of 18
✓. be currently enrolled in an MD or PA course at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
✓. able to consent
✓. have internet access
✓. own and be able to use a smart phone

Exclusion criteria

✕. Not over 18 years of age
✕. Do not have internet access
✕. Do not have smart phone access
✕. Are not currently enrolled as MD or PA students

What they're measuring

Usability of Course

Timeframe: 18 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03246633

SponsorNorthwestern University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-02-06

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