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NCT Number: NCT05070806

Plastic Surgery Training in Europe

Survey study to evaluate plastic surgery training in European countries.

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Key information

Conditions

Plastic Surgery Training

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Antwerp University Hospital

Edegem, 2650, Belgium

About this study

National delegates of 30 European countries - the 27 member countries of the European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain and Sweden) and Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom were invited to complete a questionnaire on plastic surgery training.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Countries of the European Union (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain and Sweden) and Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom
  • Countries must organise plastic surgery training

Exclusion criteria

  • Countries other than member states of the European Union, Norway, Switzerland and United Kingdom
  • Countries that do not provide plastic surgery training

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Organisation of training

    Time frame: 2019-2020

    Organisation of training (e.g. centralised or decentralised, number of training centres, number of trainees, etc)

  2. Scope of practical training curriculum

    Time frame: 2019-2020

    Scope of practical training curriculum (e.g. number of clinical rotations, number of surgical procedures, types of surgical procedures, etc)

  3. Scope of theoretical courses

    Time frame: 2019-2020

    Scope of theoretical courses (e.g. topics that are included in theoretical courses, hours of theoretical courses, etc)

  4. Evaluation of trainees

    Time frame: 2019-2020

    Evaluation of trainees (e.g. number of oral examinations, number of MCQ examinations, number of written examinations, etc)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Antwerp

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Oct 7, 2021
Registry last updated
Oct 7, 2021

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