An Acute Breathing Difficulties evidence based learning package

An Acute Breathing Difficulties evidence based learning package: a cluster randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN27499282

Enrollment

108

Registered

2010-09-20

Start date

2008-03-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Acute breathing difficulties in children Respiratory

Interventions

1. Intervention: Online learning package consisting of the primary outcome measures, a Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) -ratified evidence based guideline on the management of acu

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All medical students undertaking their paediatric clinical rotation during the study period

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. 24-item multiple choice question based assessment incorporating video case scenarios assessing knowledge of acute breathing difficulties 2. 7-item questionnaire utilising 5-point Likert scales assessing student?s self assessed confidence on a range of common paediatric skills	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Knowledge retention 2-weeks after completion of the 7-week teaching rotation 2. Student satisfaction with the complete learning package	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 24, 2026