Clinical evidence continuous medical education: randomised educational trial of an e-learning program for transferring evidence based information in primary and secondary care
Completed
- Conditions
- Knowledge of the best available evidence for effective healthcare.Healthcare knowledgeNot Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN27453314
- Lead Sponsor
- Italian Cochrane Centre (Italy)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 162
Inclusion Criteria
All Italian doctors naïve to ECCE who voluntarily adhere to participate. New users to ECCE who connect to ECCE are automatically invited to participate.
Exclusion Criteria
There are no exclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is the basic knowledge of Clinical Evidence contents assessed through the scoring of clinical vignettes selected from ECCE. The test will consist of fixed and multiple choice questions of the selected valid and reliable vignettes and will be administered before (pre-test), immediately after (12 weeks post-test one), and six months after the intervention (post-test two).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Satisfaction with the information source and its perceived value for the medical education and clinical practice.