Virtual reality goggles could teach nurses a lifesaving procedure
NCT ID NCT07293663
First seen Jan 05, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether nursing students learn to insert a nasogastric tube better using mixed reality glasses, a video, or a live instructor. 160 first-year students will be randomly assigned to one of the three methods, then tested immediately and again six months later. The goal is to see which teaching approach leads to the best skills and user experience.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Mixed reality headset (Meta Quest 3) with instructional application
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that mixed reality is an effective and engaging way to teach clinical skills, potentially improving training efficiency and student competence.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage educational study, not a treatment trial. Results may not translate to real-world clinical performance or other procedures. The technology may be costly or impractical for widespread use.
As listed by the trial registrant
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