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Nursing StudentNCT02533297

Developing Standards Skill According to the Learning Curves

A study testing Providing clinical skills conditions in people with Nursing Student, run by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of the current study was to develop a criterion in terms of the number of sessions required to achieve mastery in DCS based on the learning curve assessment in real clinical situation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Nursing Student
What is being tested?
Providing clinical skills conditions
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
57 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
May 2009to Jun 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Nursing and midwifery students in Mashhad.
  • Before the relevant skills in teaching nursing for the theoretical and practical training
  • Employment as student work , etc., is not nursing .

Who cannot join

  • Skills into the clinical environment is not done , or a maximum of three times ( contact skills intravenous line , dry dressing , intramuscular injection ) has done .
  • Defects or diseases that cause skills to do independent problem , no . ( At the discretion of the instructor )
  • No sign student proficiency , skills required in this section or elsewhere has done .
  • Student of psychological ( lack of acute stress , etc.) is ready to perform skills . ( At the discretion of the instructor )

About this study

Official title: Developing Standards for Skill Performance Times in Nursing Clinical Education Program According to Learning Curve

The aim of the current study was to develop a criterion in terms of the number of sessions required to achieve mastery in DCS based on the learning curve assessment in real clinical situation.

Conditions
Nursing Student
Being tested
Providing clinical skills conditions
Keywords
standardization,, performance clinical skills, nursing, learning curve

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Providing clinical skills conditionsOther

Study groups in NCT02533297
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
clinical educationExperimentalthe researcher used the checklist to assess the student's mastery level skill l while changing a skill and recorded his score on the learning curve based on a 1 (no mastery) to 100 (complete mastery) scoring scale. This procedure continued until the learning curve reached to a plateau state, i.e. either reaching to the full mastery score (100) or revealing no significant change in three subsequent sessions. All the students achieved mastery (the plateau state) after performing the task for at most ten times.
Receives: Other: Providing clinical skills conditions

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. level of expertise nursing student

    The checklist contained steps for performance skill rated on a 1 to 3 scoring scale (1= The researcher used the checklist to assess the student's mastery level while changing a skill and recorded his score on the learning curve based on a 0 (no mastery) to 100 (complete mastery) scoring scale.Required Standard frequency for skills performance based on learning curve plateau, achievement of 75% of expertise and, 75 percent of students who achieved 75% of expertise in the following skills.

    Measured: in training course (4month follow up)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Aug 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startMay 2009
  3. Primary completionJun 2010
  4. Study completionJun 2010

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
57 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02533297
Sponsor's protocol ID
88490
Status last verified
Aug 2015
First submitted
14 Aug 2015
Last updated
26 Aug 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Miri K, Malekzade J, Davoudi N, Mazloum S. How many Times of Intramuscular Injec-tion and Intravenous Catheter Insertion is Essential for Learning? Developing Standards according to the Learning Curves. Iranian Journal of Medical Education. 2013; 13 (6) :457-469

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Providing clinical skills conditions in people with Nursing Student, run by Mashhad University of Medical Sciences.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Aug 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

level of expertise nursing student (time frame: in training course (4month follow up)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02533297, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Aug 2015.

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