Protocol summary

Study aim
Determine the effect of pain management training on two types of lectures and online education on knowledge and attitude of nurses
Design
In this study, randomly and through a lottery that is assigned to each hospital with a dedicated code, one of the hospitals is selected as a workshop group and the other as virtual training. 100 nurses with entry requirements invited to attend a pain management training session are included in the study.
Settings and conduct
The hospitals of Valieasr and Amir-Al-Momenin are assigned two methods of teaching through assignment and draw through the lottery. Then they are invited to the pain management class through a nursing call. Given the nurses in which the hospital is working, they receive special education for that hospital, the nurses are not aware of the type of education at the other hospital. Individuals assigned to training are also unaware of the type of training in the other group. The person evaluating and analyzing the statistics are unaware of the allocation of the groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals with Bachelor's Degree and Master's Degree in Nursing, Familiarity and Ability to Use Mobile Programs, Inclination to Participate in a Study; Exclusion criteria: Participate in Pain Training Sessions in previous years, Failure to complete the study process
Intervention groups
In a group that trains through a workshop, through a training session, pain management issues are taught through PowerPoint presentations and materials, and finally, questions and answers are taught. In the virtual education group, the group members formed a training group Through telegrams, then educational materials are made available to them through the same way. At the end of the loading of information for 24 hours, participants can discuss the subject and exchange information and ask questions in This relationship is under the supervision of the researcher. After completing the training in both groups, the level of knowledge and attitude is filled by nurses again. Duration of access to information in the virtual group is 15 days, but 24 hours after loading information from nurses, the level of knowledge and attitude is done.
Main outcome variables
Change in knowledge level; Change in attitude level

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20180103038211N2
Registration date: 2018-02-27, 1396/12/08
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2018-02-27, 1396/12/08
Update count: 0
Registration date
2018-02-27, 1396/12/08
Registrant information
Name
Fahime Davodabady
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 86 3226 7610
Email address
F_davodabady@arakmu.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2017-12-11, 1396/09/20
Expected recruitment end date
2018-06-10, 1397/03/20
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Comparison the effect of pain management education by lecture and virtual education method on nurses’ knowledge and attitude
Public title
pain management education on nurses’ knowledge and attitude
Purpose
Education/Guidance
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
All nurses with a bachelor's or master's degree Familiarity and ability to use mobile phones Tend to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria:
People who participated in pain training sessions in the past years
Age
No age limit
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
  • Participant
  • Outcome assessor
  • Data analyser
Sample size
Target sample size: 100
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
By simple randomization method and sealed envelope, one of the two hospitals is selected as virtual training and another hospital as workshop training. Then they were invited to a pain management training session. The randomization method is simple.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Double blinded
Blinding description
Participants in the study are not aware of a variety of teaching methods. Of the two different hospitals, participants were selected. The people who train each group are unaware of the training of the other group. The outcome assessor and the data analyzer are also unaware of the allocation of groups.
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Arak University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square,Sardasht , Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
6941-7-38481
Approval date
2017-11-22, 1396/09/01
Ethics committee reference number
IR.ARAKMU.REC.1396.164

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Knowledge and attitude of nurses
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

1

Description
Knowledge and attitude
Timepoint
Measuring the level of knowledge and attitude before the study, immediately after intervention, 2 and 4 months after intervention
Method of measurement
"Knowledge and attitude Survey Regarding Pain" Margo and McCaffery

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: First intervention group: Through a training session, pain management materials are taught through PowerPoint presentations and materials, and finally questions and answers.
Category
Other

2

Description
Intervention group: Second intervention group: The people of this group form a training group through the mobile applications (telegram), and then the educational materials are available to them through the same way. At the end of the loading of information for 24 hours, the participants can discuss About the subject and the exchange of information and questions and answers in this regard, which is under the supervision of the researcher.
Category
Other

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Valiasr Hospital and Amir Al-Momenin Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Fahimeh Davodabady
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square, Sardasht
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
6941-7-38481
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
fahimedavodabady@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad arjomandzadegan
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square, Sardasht, Arak
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
6941-7-38481
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
fahimedavodabady@gmail.com
Grant name
Mohammad arjomandzadegan
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fahimeh Davodabady
Position
Instructor
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square, Sardasht, Arak, Iran
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
6941-7-38481
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
Fahimedavodabady@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fahimeh Davodabady
Position
Instructor
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square, Sardasht
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
6941-7-38481
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
fahimedavodabady@gmail.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Arak University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fahimeh Davodabady
Position
Instructor
Latest degree
Master
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Arak University of Medical Sciences, Basij Square, Sardasht
City
Arak
Province
Markazi
Postal code
34173503
Phone
+98 86 3417 3503
Email
fahimedavodabady@gmail.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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