Evaluation of an education program for nurses on their knowledge and attitude of end-of -life care towards older adults

Not Applicable

• Conditions: urses who take care of older adults with end of life stage

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000020479
• Lead Sponsor: Department of System Management in Nursing, Graduate School of Health Care Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Brief Summary

The change in mean value of the attitude scale from baseline to 3 months (differences in the groups' attitude scores = 7.33; p = .004) and 6 months (differences in groups' attitude scores = 5.77; p = .044) was greater in the intervention group. Moreover, the mean knowledge scale score change from baseline to 3 months was greater in the intervention group (differences in groups' knowledge scores = 5.74; p < .001). There was no evidence of a change in this score between baseline and 6 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-01-07
• Study Completion: 2017-07-15
• Results First Posted: 2020-02-27
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 142

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

We don't have any exclusion criteria.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
urse's attitude scale on end-of-life care towards older adults(six months later)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
urse's knowledge scale on end-of-life care towards older adults(six months later) Frommelt Attitude Toward Care Of Dying scale - Form B - Japanese short version(six months later)