Mnemonic for the Ottawa Ankle Rule
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Ankle TraumaEducation
- Interventions
- Other: 44-55-66-PMOther: control
- Registration Number
- NCT00652353
- Lead Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate wether the use of a mnemonic strategy could improve the recall of the Ottawa Ankle and foot Rules' guidelines among medical students and residents
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 191
Inclusion Criteria
- Being a medical student in rotation in pediatrics at CHU Sainte-Justine
- Being a resident in pediatric emergency rotation at CHU Sainte-Justine
Exclusion Criteria
- None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Intervention 44-55-66-PM Participants will be given a standardized information sheet providing a mnemonics to help remember the Ottawa Ankle and foot Rules. 0 control control group
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Knowledge of the components of the Ottawa Ankle rule based on a 13 points evaluation 3-4 weeks after intervention Knowledge of the components of the Ottawa foot rule based on a 10 points evaluation 3-4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of perfect knowledge of the Ottawa Ankle and Foot Rules 3-4 weeks Score on an exam evaluating management of 20 case scenarios describing patients with an ankle or foot trauma 3-4 weeks post intervention Knowledge of the 13 components of the Ottawa Ankle Rule and the 10 components of the Ottawa Foot Rule 6 months post intervention
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
CHU Sainte-Justine
🇨🇦Montreal, Quebec, Canada
CHU Sainte-Justine🇨🇦Montreal, Quebec, Canada