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A study comparing simulation-based and classroom teaching for learning the management of organophosphorus poisoning among Emergency Medical Technology students

A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY ON SIMULATION VERSUS LECTURE BASED TEACHING ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT OF ORGANOPHOSPHORUS POISONING AMONG EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY UNDERGRADUATES - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113207
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-07-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Simulation-based teaching on management of organophosphorus poisoning: Participants will undergo pre-test MCQ and baseline OSCE assessment followed by simulation-based training using st

Sponsors

Siddappagari Harshavardhan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Emergency Medical Technology students after providing consent for the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students absent during either pre or post evaluation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess baseline knowledge of EMT undergraduates regarding OP poisoning management prior to educational interventionTimepoint: Baseline before intervention or pre-test and immediately after completion of the educational intervention post-test.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate post-training knowledge & confidence in both groups of lecture-based teaching & simulation-based teaching using validated assessment toolsTimepoint: Baseline pre-OSCE before intervention & immediately after completion of the educational intervention post-OSCE.;To compare the improvement in learning outcomes between simulation-based & lecture-based groupsTimepoint: Baseline before intervention pre test & pre OSCE & immediately after completion of the educational intervention post-test.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSiddappagari Harshavardhan

Kasturba Medical College, Mangaluru

nikhil.paul@manipal.edu9746603113

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026