A comparison of the effect of two methods of medical education on the clinical skills of dental students in oral surgery

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• Conditions: Dental education; Oral Health

• Registration Number: ISRCTN53564935
• Lead Sponsor: Damascus University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-08-04
• Last Update Posted: 17 August 2021
• Study Completion: 2021-09-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

1. Female and male undergraduate dental students (5th year)
2. Oral surgery education
3. At Damascus University
4. First time attempter (students who take the curriculum for the first time)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Postgraduate students
2. Other specialties of dentistry
3. Non-dental students
4. Other universities
5. Students repeating this subject for the second time (not first time attempter)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The average grade of each group measured using a questionnaire at baseline and after 8 weeks of lectures

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Level of satisfaction measured by a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) on a scale from 1 to 100 at baseline and after 8 weeks of lectures<br> 2. Level of confidence measured using a self-report measure on a scale from 1 to 3 at baseline and after 8 weeks of lectures<br>