Efficacy of CPR Teaching in Mass Training

April 21, 2014 updated by: Javad Kojuri, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

Evaluation of Teaching Methods in Mass CPR Training in Different Groups of the Society

This prospective study evaluate teaching efficacy of CPR training using different methods in general population, medical students and non medical students with the 12 months evaluation of its recall

Study Overview

Detailed Description

In a prospective and observational study of 2000 individuals in three different groups including medical students, non-medical students and general populations four different protocols of CPR training were applied and their efficacy were compared between the groups. Meanwhile, 12 months after the study course, 460 participants from three groups were asked to take part in a theoretical and practical exam to evaluate the long term efficacy of the four protocols.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

2000

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 30 years (ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all participant take part in workshop

Exclusion Criteria:

  • refuse to take part in exams

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: SINGLE

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: medical students
medical students took part in workshop
workshop to teach CPR with lecture and human models
workshops using film review about CPR
using educational films and human model and lecture for training
training volunteers with lecture, films, and human models and giving them reference book for referral
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: general population
general population took part in workshop
workshop to teach CPR with lecture and human models
workshops using film review about CPR
using educational films and human model and lecture for training
training volunteers with lecture, films, and human models and giving them reference book for referral
ACTIVE_COMPARATOR: nonmedical students
all students from different subjects, non medical and paramedical
workshop to teach CPR with lecture and human models
workshops using film review about CPR
using educational films and human model and lecture for training
training volunteers with lecture, films, and human models and giving them reference book for referral

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
teaching efficacy
Time Frame: 24 hours
pre test and post test exam before and after workshop
24 hours
late post workshop practical test
Time Frame: 12 months
practical exam about general measures of CPR
12 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
trainee satisfaction
Time Frame: 24 hours
questionaire showing their satisfaction about the workshop
24 hours

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2010

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2013

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

August 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 18, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2014

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

April 22, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

April 22, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 21, 2014

Last Verified

April 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 93-1345

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