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Evaluation of University Students' Knowledge Levels and Perceptions of the Physiotherapist

Evaluation of University Students' Knowledge Levels and Perceptions of the Physiotherapist in Turkey: A Health-Areas University Example

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05190822
Enrollment
600
Registered
2022-01-13
Start date
2021-12-20
Completion date
2022-05-30
Last updated
2022-06-01

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Conditions

Physical Therapist

Brief summary

The aim of this study is to determine the knowledge, perceptions and perspectives of students about physiotherapy and rehabilitation profession, who are studying in different departments, especially in the health sector in Turkey.

Interventions

OTHERCollege student

Our research will be conducted by face-to-face interviews within the scope of questionnaires prepared by us for students studying in departments other than Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University.

Sponsors

Acibadem University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Individuals between the ages of 18-25 who are students and continue their education at Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University

Exclusion criteria

* Students in the physiotherapy and rehabilitation department * Students with serious mental illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Knowledge of students about the physiotherapist professionBaseline time5-point Likert (5=Strongly Agree, 0=Strongly Disagree) given to open-ended questions. As the score increases, the level of knowledge good \[the minimum (18 point) and maximum values (90 point)\], higher scores were mean a better outcome.
Perceptions of students about the physiotherapist professionBaseline timeMeasuring perceptions of physiotherapist and other professions relative to each other (0-10). low scores indicate poor perception, high scores indicate good perception. \[the minimum (8 point) and maximum values (80 point)\], higher scores were mean a better outcome.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Knowledge of students about the physiotherapist of health fieldsBaseline timeIn which health fields does the physiotherapist profession work. As the number increases, the level of knowledge will be determined as good, as it decreases, it will be determined as bad. \[the minimum (0 point) and maximum values (24 point)\], higher scores were mean a better outcome.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026