Better First Aid With First Aid Training and Dispatcher Central Instructions?

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• 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

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-10
• Study First Submitted: 2014-12-31
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-03-12
• Study First Posted: 2015-03-18
• Primary Completion: 2016-06
• Study Completion: 2017-03
• Status Verified: 2017-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-05-03
• Last Update Posted: 2017-05-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Students in high school/college

Exclusion Criteria

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.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Tromso; 🇳🇴 Tromsø, Norway