The effect of articles format on readers perception of the articles message

Evaluation of the effect of key message box in articles on medical students' perception of the content of the article

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2012122411869N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2013-02-04

Start date

2010-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Article format.

Interventions

Intervention 1: reading the original format of the articles. Intervention 2: reading the article with non-structured abstract form without the key messages.

reading the original format of the articles

reading the article with non-structured abstract form without the key messages

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

17 Years to 139 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: being medical intern students at Tehran University of Medical Sciences; willingness to participate in the study Exclusion criteria: not filling the questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Perception of the message of the article. Timepoint: After studying the article. Method of measurement: Questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactJaleh Gholami

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Zh_gholami@farabi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 8897 5658

Outcome results

None listed

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