Nursing Students and Artificial Intelligence

July 10, 2026 updated by: Rukiye Burucu, Necmettin Erbakan University

Nursing Students&Amp;#39; Readiness for Medical Artificial Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence Anxiety: A Mixed Method Study

The aim of this observational study is to examine nursing students' readiness for medical AI and their anxiety about AI using a mixed method.

The main question it aims to answer is:

Nursing students';

  1. What is their level of awareness of medical artificial intelligence?
  2. What is their level of artificial intelligence anxiety?
  3. Is there a relationship between artificial intelligence awareness and anxiety levels?
  4. What are the opinions of those who have artificial intelligence anxiety about artificial intelligence?

In the 1st stage, nursing students answered the related survey questions online. In the 2nd stage, qualitative interviews were conducted with those with high AI anxiety scores and evaluated.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

358

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

    • Konya
      • Konya, Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)
        • Necmettin Erbakan University

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

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

977

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be a student of Necmettin Erbakan University Faculty of Nursing
  • To be a student of Necmettin Erbakan University Kamil Akkanat Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Students who did not consent to participate were excluded

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Nursing students

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Artificial intelligence awareness level and artificial intelligence anxiety leve
Time Frame: Until the end of August 2025
Mean score of medical artificial intelligence awareness scale and mean artificial intelligence anxiety scale score
Until the end of August 2025

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Students' views on artificial intelligence
Time Frame: 5th September
Students' views will be obtained through a focus group interview
5th September

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

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 (Actual)

July 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 30, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 30, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

October 2, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 14, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 10, 2026

Last Verified

July 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Artificial Intelligence

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

Still undecided

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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