Evaluation and Modification of Surgeon Ergonomics in the Operation Room Using Artificial Intelligence Analytics
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA · Aug 27, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of August 19, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The study is working to identify actions of surgeons in the operating room that can contribute to work-related musculoskeletal disorders. This includes poor positioning and time spent in poor positioning while working in the operating room. The study is also looking to determine if fatigue plays a role in work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
Employing within-subject pre-post design to assess 1) patterns of aggregate risk data from video analysis in the OR for resident and attending surgeons over time and for different types of surgical tasks, 2) concurrent reliability assessment of the ...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • • Any general surgery operative case by a surgeon from the Division of Acute Care Surgery. These cases will be conducted in what has been designated as the "Acute Care Surgery OR" for the day.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Any operative case in which the surgical attending or resident has not signed informed consent to record this individual during the case.
- • Any operative case that the surgical attending feels is inappropriate for video recording or when filming could interfere with surgical procedures
About University Of Florida
The University of Florida, a leading research institution, is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical trials. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes and exploring new therapeutic avenues, the university leverages its extensive resources, interdisciplinary expertise, and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous research across a variety of medical fields. Committed to ethical standards and patient safety, the University of Florida fosters collaboration among researchers, healthcare professionals, and community stakeholders to translate scientific discoveries into impactful clinical applications.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Philip Efron, MD
Principal Investigator
University of Florida
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported