ER doctors learn to read brain scans with online training
NCT ID NCT05427838
First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study looked at whether online training can improve how emergency room doctors interpret CT scans of the head. 173 ER doctors from 6 UK hospitals took part. Some received training right away, while others served as a control group. The goal was to see if training helps them spot skull fractures, strokes, bleeding, tumors, and brain swelling more accurately.
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Locations
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Horton General Hospital
Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX169AL, United Kingdom
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John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom
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Milton Keynes University Hospital
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK65LD, United Kingdom
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NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust
Frimley, Berkshire, GU167UJ, United Kingdom
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Royal Berkshire Hospital
Reading, Berkshire, RG15AN, United Kingdom
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Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, HP218AL, United Kingdom
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