Learning curves in ERCP during advanced endoscopy training: a Canadian multicenter prospective study.

ABSTRACT: Background and study aims  Growing emphasis on quality and patient safety has supported the shift toward competency-based medical education for advanced endoscopy trainees (AETs). In this study, we aimed to examine Canadian AETs learning curves and achievement of competence using an ERCP assessment tool with strong evidence of validity. Methods  This prospective study was conducted at five institutions across Canada from 2017-2018. Data on every fifth procedure performed by trainees were collected using the United Kingdom Joint Advisory Joint Advisory Group of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG) ERCP Direct Observation of Procedural Skills (DOPS) tool, which includes a four-point rating scale for 27 items. Cumulative sum (CUSUM) analysis was used to create learning curves for ov

SUBMITTER: Khan U 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9473840 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature