Simulated colonoscopy training leads to improved performance during patient-based assessment

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 630-636

  Koch, Arjun D ^a   Ekkelenkamp, Vivian E ^a   Haringsma, Jelle ^a   Schoon, Erik J ^b   De Man, Robert A ^a   Kuipers, Ernst J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CECUM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY ENDOSCOPIC SIMULATOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84923270105     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.09.014     Document Type: Article

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