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Use of educational video to reduce the error while measuring the suitable amount of liquid medicine among parents

Use of audio-visual intervention in reducing liquid medication dosing errors among parents and its association with health literacy: A randomized controlled study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/046098
Enrollment
170
Registered
2022-09-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: video based educational intervention: It will be a video demonstrating the measurement of medication. It will be shown to parents using a mobile phone before measuring the liquid medica

Sponsors

Kasturba medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A parent involved in the care of the child 1 to 6 years and older than 18 years of age; parents who can understand, read and communicate in the kannada language will be selected for enrolment in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parents who are not willing to give consent, and those who do not know kannada

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in liquid medication administration errors by parents after interventionTimepoint: Once during enrollment(Day 1)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Health literacy rate and its association with liquid medication administration errorTimepoint: Once during enrollment (Day 2)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSamithaSRai

Kasturba medical college

Sahana.acharya@manipal.edu9448150876

Outcome results

None listed

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