Scientists film and measure every move of an IV needle going in
NCT ID NCT03790241
Summary
This study aimed to understand the precise hand motions and forces used by healthcare workers when inserting an IV catheter. Researchers measured these actions in healthy volunteers using special sensors and cameras. The goal was to use this data to build better training simulators for medical students learning this common procedure.
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Locations
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Laboratory of Biomechanics and Impact Mechanics - Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
Pierre-Bénite, France
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