Better First Aid With First Aid Training and Dispatcher Central Instructions?
- Conditions
- Injury
- Registration Number
- NCT02391922
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Tromso
- Brief Summary
The study evaluates the effect of a first aid course on first aid skills compared to no training. The study also evaluates the effect of first-aid instructions given by emergency dispatch central over mobile phone on first aid performance to no instructions.
Half the participants will perform first aid in two scenarios prior to first aid training. Half the participants will perform first aid in two scenarios 4 to 5 months after attending a first aid course. Half the participants (overall) will receive first aid instructions by mobile phone during the scenarios.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
- Students in high school/college
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- FACTORIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method First aid performance after first aid course 4-5 months First aid performance 4-5 months after first aid course. Measured by a combined score from assigning specific first aid measures a score for being performed.
First aid performance during first aid instructions by phone Baseline First aid performance. Measured by a combined score from assigning specific first aid measures a score for being performed.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Tromso
🇳🇴Tromsø, Norway
University of Tromso🇳🇴Tromsø, Norway