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Impact of Spiritual Care Education on Nurses’ Spiritual Well Being and Clinical Competence

Impact of Spiritual Care Education on Nurses’ Spiritual Well Being and Clinical Competence

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20220927056047N2
Enrollment
120
Registered
2026-05-02
Start date
2024-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Spiritual well-being. Condition 2: Clinical competence.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: Participants in this group did not receive any educational intervention related to spiritual care during the study period. After completion of the study, the educational

Sponsors

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Willingness to participate in the study Holding at least a bachelor’s degree in nursing Having at least one year of clinical experience Being actively employed in clinical wards during the study period

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of diagnosed psychiatric disorders or taking psychiatric medications (based on self-report). Experiencing severe grief or a major emotional crisis in the past 6 months. Planning for long-term leave, maternity leave, or transfer to another center within the next 3 months. Employment in non-clinical departments (e.g., administrative, support, or purely educational units).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Spiritual well-being. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, and two months later. Method of measurement: Spiritual Well-Being Scale (Paloutzian & Ellison).;Clinical competence. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention, and two months later. Method of measurement: Clinical Competence Questionnaire for Registered Nurses (CIRN).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMehrvash Hemati

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

mehrvashhemati@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3647 4254

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 5, 2026