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Virtual Reality Birth Simulator
Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore
Summary
The investigators compared an in-house developed virtual reality simulator for normal vaginal deliveries with a legacy mannequin-based simulation in a cluster randomised study involving Year 4 medical students undergoing their Ob/Gyn clerkship with aims to compare pre- and post-simulation knowledge questionnaire score. As part of a cross-over component, the investigators will also compare feedback scores for each modality and the preferred modality. Ethical approval and waiver of consent has been obtained from the National University of Singapore Institutional Review Board, Reference Number 2020-606.
Official title: Virtual Reality Simulation Training for Childbirth- a Cluster Randomised Crossover Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 50 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
300
Start Date
2022-07-08
Completion Date
2025-07-30
Last Updated
2024-10-22
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Virtual reality simulator
A in-house developed immersive virtual simulation of a normal vaginal delivery developed using a Unity Engine and installed in Oculus® Quest 2 head-mounted device
Mannequin-based simulator
Legacy PROMPT Flex® mannequin
Locations (1)
Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
Singapore, Singapore