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This study shows that a box simulator effectively trains clinicians in egg retrieval. The simulator improved efficiency, speed, and accuracy for both novice and expert practitioners in oocyte pick-up procedures.

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  • Reproductive Medicine
  • Medical Simulation
  • Surgical Training

Background:

  • Oocyte retrieval is a critical step in assisted reproductive technologies.
  • Effective training methods are essential for improving clinician proficiency in oocyte retrieval.
  • Current training may lack standardized, objective assessment tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a box simulator for oocyte pick-up training.
  • To determine if the simulator is a suitable tool for egg retrieval skill development.
  • To assess the impact of simulator training on clinician performance metrics.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective study involving 44 clinicians (Novices and Experts) using a pick-up simulator over two training sessions.
  • Collected data included: mean follicles correctly aspirated (%OK med), mean time per follicle (t foll med), and efficiency ratio (%OK med/t foll med).
  • Participants completed a questionnaire on simulator realism and acceptability.

Main Results:

  • Overall significant improvements were observed in efficiency (82% vs 75%), speed (21s vs 28s per follicle), and accuracy (2.53% vs 1.86% per minute).
  • Accuracy significantly increased in both Novice and Expert groups.
  • Novice clinicians showed a significant improvement in speed.

Conclusions:

  • Simulator-based training is effective and useful for oocyte pick-up.
  • The box simulator enhances efficiency, speed, and accuracy in egg retrieval procedures.
  • This training tool should be integrated into medical education programs for reproductive specialists.