CompletedNot Applicable

A Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course for Orthopedic Surgery Residents

Canada10 participantsStarted 2017-11-06

Plain-language summary

A group of orthopedic surgery residents underwent a structured online and practical musculoskeletal ultrasound course. Their proficiency on a written and practical exam, as well as frequency and comfort when using was recorded prior to the course, immediately after, and 6 months after the course.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Be an orthopedic surgery resident * Training at the University of Manitoba * Post-graduate year (PGY) one to five Exclusion Criteria: * Residents having less than six months of training left before graduation * Residents on extended leave (for example: completing graduate studies abroad, parental leave, and sabbatical)

What they're measuring

Change in Musculoskeletal ultrasound knowledge after the course

Timeframe: Before the course (within a month), immediately after the course (same day)

Change in Musculoskeletal ultrasound knowledge at 6 months

Timeframe: Before the course (within a month), 6 months after the course

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04204369

SponsorUniversité de Sherbrooke

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-07-06

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