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Area of Science:

  • Medical Simulation
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Cardiotocograph (CTG) interpretation is a critical skill for labor ward professionals, yet decision-making skills training is often insufficient.
  • Existing CTG simulators are limited by cost and complexity, hindering widespread adoption.
  • Mobile technology presents an accessible platform for developing and deploying simulation tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an accessible mobile application for simulating Cardiotocograph (CTG) tracings.
  • To create a dynamic and accurate CTG simulation tool operable on smartphones.
  • To evaluate the usability and effectiveness of the mobile CTG simulator.

Main Methods:

  • A multidisciplinary team developed a mobile app based on Davis' Technology Acceptance Model.
  • The software development focused on principles of perceived usefulness and ease of use.
  • Pilot software evaluation was conducted by trainee obstetric doctors.

Main Results:

  • The developed mobile app accurately and dynamically simulates CTG tracings.
  • The app is perceived as useful and easy to use by operators.
  • Effective use of the app requires operator expertise in CTG behavior, similar to other simulators.

Conclusions:

  • Mobile technology can effectively host simulation software for healthcare training.
  • The CTG simulator app offers a valuable, accessible tool for enhancing clinical decision-making.
  • Future applications include hybrid simulation scenarios combining the app with live actors.