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E-learning: Teaching of Blindness Prevention (ELBPS)

Primary Purpose

Teaching Technique

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Brazil
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
E-learning
Sponsored by
Clinica Oftamologica Zona Sul
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional trial for Teaching Technique

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 40 Years (Adult)All Sexes

Inclusion Criteria:

  • being a medical student matriculated in the course of ophthalmology. This course is taught to fourth-year students at State University of Campinas.

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Sites / Locations

  • Clinics Hospital of the State University of Campinas

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Traditional teaching

Arm Description

A traditional class of blindness prevention.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Immediate pretest score

Secondary Outcome Measures

One-month posttest score
Immediate posttest score.

Full Information

First Posted
November 29, 2010
Last Updated
November 29, 2010
Sponsor
Clinica Oftamologica Zona Sul
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01249586
Brief Title
E-learning: Teaching of Blindness Prevention
Acronym
ELBPS
Official Title
E-learning as a Complement to Traditional Teaching of Blindness Prevention
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
November 2010
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
October 2010 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2010 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Clinica Oftamologica Zona Sul

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
E-learning material increases the student knowledge level before the traditional class of blindness prevention and help to fix this information a short period (one month) after the class.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Teaching Technique

7. Study Design

Study Phase
Phase 3

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Traditional teaching
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
A traditional class of blindness prevention.
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
E-learning
Intervention Description
A traditional class of blindness prevention plus an additional e-learning material. The e-learning material included a PDF article about blindness prevention. This material was e-mailed one week before the traditional class.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Immediate pretest score
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
One-month posttest score
Title
Immediate posttest score.

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
40 Years
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: being a medical student matriculated in the course of ophthalmology. This course is taught to fourth-year students at State University of Campinas. Exclusion Criteria: -
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Clinics Hospital of the State University of Campinas
City
Campinas
State/Province
São Paulo
ZIP/Postal Code
6111
Country
Brazil

12. IPD Sharing Statement

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