# Use of Simulation-Based Mastery Learning for Thoracentesis to Improve Outcomes

> **NCT01898247** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Northwestern University** · enrollment: 1000 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Misadventure During Thoracentesis

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Simulation-based mastery learning

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01898247
- **Lead sponsor:** Northwestern University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-12
- **Primary completion:** 2016-05
- **Final completion:** 2016-05
- **Target enrollment:** 1000 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2017-07-14

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01898247

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01898247, "Use of Simulation-Based Mastery Learning for Thoracentesis to Improve Outcomes". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01898247. Licensed CC0.

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