Endoscopy boot camps: are they worth the investment?
NCT ID NCT07377110
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether immersive, hands-on endoscopy training in regional academies helps trainees learn faster and perform better compared to standard hospital training. Researchers will track skill improvements, certification times, and costs involving 200 trainees. The goal is to see if this intensive approach is both effective and value for money.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Endoscopy trainees
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: Endoscopy trainees (Surgical, Gastroenterology or CE) who have received (or are soon to undertake) immersion training in either gastroscopy or colonoscopy
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
RECRUITINGGloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3NN, United Kingdom
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