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Effectiveness of Using Jiu-Jitsu for Coping With Medical Violence in Healthcare Workers

A study testing Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group in people with Educational Problems and Workplace Violence, run by Hui-Hsun Chiang at 1 site in Taiwan.

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

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Trial summary

Workplace violence in hospitals and other health care settings is a troublesome issue and has severe consequences for the entire health care system. In recent years, workplace violence has made a great threat to nurse assistants. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Educational Problems, Workplace Violence, Nursing
What is being tested?
Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
396 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
16 Aug 2022to 8 Jun 2023
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 20 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Licensed healthcare professionals

Who cannot join

  • Non-licensed healthcare professionals

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • TSGH

    Taipei

Other trials in Taiwan

About this study

Official title: Using Kolb's Experiential Learning Program to Promote Nurse Effectiveness for Coping With Workplace Violence

Workplace violence in hospitals and other health care settings is a troublesome issue and has severe consequences for the entire health care system. In recent years, workplace violence has made a great threat to nurse assistants. Therefore, violence prevention education is a part of medical personnel's job responsibility. However, a theory-based violence prevention education program for healthcare settings was limited. The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of experiential learning theory-based medical jujitsu training on perception on violence, attitude on violence, self-efficacy, and turnover intention among nurse assistants

Being tested
Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group
Keywords
education

What participants receive

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

  • Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ GroupBehavioural

    The aim of this study, procedures, methodology, and the subject's rights were well explained to the eligible nursing staff according to the informed consent form. Written informed consent was obtained from each participant before data collection.

Study groups in NCT06129929
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ GroupExperimentalThe intervention group participants who received the theoretical-based BJJ educational intervention.
Receives: Behavioral: Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group
Traditional lecture GroupActive comparatorThe control group participants who received the traditional violence-prevention educational intervention.
Receives: Behavioral: Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group

What is being measured

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

  1. Self efficacy

    Self efficacy was measured by the General Self-Efficacy Scale (GSES). The scale was consists of 10 items, rating from 1 (Not at all true) to 4 (Exactly true). The sum of scores ranged from 10 to 40, with a higher score indicating a higher level of self efficacy.

    Measured: pre and post intervention

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Perception of Aggression

    Perception of aggression was measured by the Perception of Aggression Scale (POAS). The scale was consists of 18 items, rating from 1 (Strongly disagree) to 5 (Strongly agree). The sum of scores ranged from 18 to 90, with a higher score indicating a more positive view and higher tolerance towards patient aggression.

    Measured: pre and post intervention

  2. Aggression and violence attitude

    Aggression and violence attitude was measured by the Management of Aggression and Violence Attitude Scale (MAVAS). The scale was consists of 7 items, rating from 1 (Strongly disagree) to 5 (Strongly agree). The sum of scores ranged from 7 to 35, with a higher score indicating a more positive attitude toward workplace violence.

    Measured: pre and post intervention

  3. Turnover Intentions

    Turnover Intentions was measured by the Turnover Intentions Scale (TIS). The scale was consists of 4 items, rating from 1 (Never) to 4 (Often). The sum of scores ranged from 4 to 16, with a higher score indicating a stronger turnover intention.

    Measured: pre and post intervention

Timeline

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

  1. First posted13 Nov 2023
  2. Study start16 Aug 2022
  3. Primary completion8 Jun 2023
  4. Study completion8 Jun 2023

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
Prevention
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
396 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06129929
Sponsor's protocol ID
BJJ
Status last verified
Dec 2023
First submitted
7 Nov 2023
Last updated
15 Dec 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Ma CY, Liao SJ, Chang YC, Chiang HH. Effectiveness of a theory-driven Brazilian jiu-jitsu-based medical self-defense training for nurses facing workplace violence: A multicenter quasi-experimental study. Int J Nurs Stud. 2026 Jan;173:105260. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2025.105260. Epub 2025 Oct 22.

    PubMed 41192105

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Hospital Jujutsu Group, HJJ Group in people with Educational Problems and Workplace Violence, run by Hui-Hsun Chiang at 1 site in Taiwan.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 15 Dec 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?

Self efficacy (time frame: pre and post intervention). 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 NCT06129929, 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 15 Dec 2023.

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