Virtual lung twin could help ICU doctors think faster in crises
NCT ID NCT07511712
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This simulation study tests whether a 'Digital Twin' lung display—a 3D animation of lung function—can reduce mental workload and speed up diagnosis for doctors managing breathing machines. Thirty-four ICU physicians will handle four simulated breathing emergencies, once with standard monitors and once with the Digital Twin. The goal is to see if the extra visual information helps them think more clearly and act faster.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Real-time graphical lung function visualization (Digital Twin) device
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to better training tools and decision-support displays that help doctors manage breathing machines more quickly and with less stress.
What could go wrong
This is a small simulation study with 34 participants, not a real patient trial. Results may not translate to actual hospital settings, and the benefit over standard monitors may be minimal.
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Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310029, China