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Effectiveness of a structured educational intervention on registered nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward adherence to pressure injury prevention

Effectiveness of a structured educational intervention on registered nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward adherence to pressure injury prevention: a two-arm randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN14515418
Enrollment
250
Registered
2026-01-05
Start date
2025-07-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-08

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Conditions

Registered nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward adherence to pressure injury prevention Other

Interventions

This study used a parallel-group, two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy of a structured educational intervention on registered nurses' knowledge, attitudes, and practices (K
Potter et al., 2025). Randomization was performed using a computer-generated random sequence, with allocation concealment ensured by sequentially numbered, opaque, sealed envelopes (Clark et al., 2021
however, outcome evaluation and data analysis were conducted using standardized protocols to reduce bias (Melnyk & Morrison-Beedy, 2018). The outcomes were assessed at baseline for the intervention gr

Sponsors

King Saud University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
22 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Registered nurses who delivered direct patient care in the participating units 2. Minimum of one year of clinical experience in the nursing department of the same facility 3. Nurses are prepared to grant informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. On prolonged leave during the research duration 2. Intended to relocate from the unit during subsequent evaluation 3. Had undergone similar organized pressure injury prevention training during the last six months 4. Did not provide direct care to patients

Countries

Saudi Arabia

Contacts

Public ContactMousa Asiri
Maseri@psmmc.med.sa+966 546668220

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026