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Educational Intervention to stimulate medical students interest in Medical Genetics

Stimulating Medical Students interest in Medical Genetics: Randomized Controlled trial of an Innovative Educational Intervention - SMS-MedGen

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/036016
Enrollment
360
Registered
2021-08-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Flipped Genetics Education: The students will be given Genetic education through Flipped Classroom method, along with discussion forum using MOODLE LMS and hands-on training on Genetics

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medical students will be subjected to innovative curriculum: i. Those giving written informed consent to participate in the study ii. Considering all medical graduates to have basic knowledge, the proposed intervention will be carried out among students of 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th semester having 20 students in each arm selected randomly through random table.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exam going students and those not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To improve competencies and skills in dealing with a patient or family with suspected hereditary disorder.Timepoint: Base line, at end of module at 4 weeks and at 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
a. Module is expected to stimulate interest of students and motivate them towards use of Genetics in their patient care b. Project will also help in developing changes in curriculum to prepare students future ready Timepoint: At base line, at end of course module at 4 weeks and at the end of 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr KULDEEP Singh

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur

singhk@aiimsjodhpur.edu.in8003996940

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026