Evaluation of Three 1-day Educational Intervention to Promote Knowledge and Attitude of Community Pharmacists About Evidence-based Weight Management
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 180
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Knowledge Grade Points and Attitudes(Phase 1)
研究概览
简要总结
This study is a three-arm randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of 1-day continuing educational meetings for community pharmacists with three distinct educational methods: 1) Didactic lecture 2) Didactic lecture plus case discussion in a large group 3) Didactic lecture plus small group education with simulated patient
Knowledge and attitude of the participants would be measured as the study outcome in three periods: pre-education, post-education and 1 month after the meetings.
详细描述
The study is designed as an Instructor blinded-Randomized Controlled Trial.
An educational need assessment is undergone prior to educational content preparation by interviewing 5 community pharmacists. After educational content preparation by instructors, the outcome assessment tool (knowledge, attitude questionnaire) would be designed by a distinct investigator. Closed and Open-ended questions are included to investigate different levels of Bloom's taxonomy.
The questionnaire would be validated by specialists other than the instructors and it will piloted to investigate the reliability( Cronbach's Alfa > 0.7).
Community pharmacists of Tehran,Capital city of Iran, would be invited to participate in the study. The participants would be randomly assigned to 3 groups by random number table. Each group receives the same education content with a different method:
- Didactic lecture
- Didactic lecture plus case discussion in a large group
- Didactic lecture plus small group education with simulated patient(SP). Interviewing with SP is conducted by small group facilitators with Brain Storming Technic.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- Single (Care Provider)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 25 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Community Pharmacist
排除标准
- •Less than four hours of daily work in community pharmacy
结局指标
主要结局
Knowledge Grade Points and Attitudes(Phase 1)
时间窗: One day
Obtained through a validated knowledge and attitude questionnaire.
Knowledge Grade Points and Attitudes(Phase 2)
时间窗: One month(average of 4 weeks after the day of training)
Obtained through a validated knowledge and attitude questionnaire.
次要结局
- Satisfaction of Participants(One day)