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Clinical reasoning skills for physical therapy students

Teaching clinical reasoning skills to physical therapy students: a controlled study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-25x5dn
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-08-28
Start date
2018-09-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

educational evaluation

Interventions

Experimental group: 17 students enrolled in the discipline of Integrative Practical Activities, will receive during nine weeks, lessons in the model of experiential learning, including:a) concrete exp
b) observation and reflection
c) theoretical conceptualization
d) tests of expectations - with guidance from the same teacher. Control group: 17 students enrolled in the subject of Integrative Practical Activity, will receive, for nine weeks, classes in the forma
Behavioural
Other

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Physiotherapy course students enrolled in the new curriculum (which includes Integrated Practical Activities)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students who are not enrolled in the new curriculum of physiotherapy course which includes the discipline of Integrative Practical Activity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improved efficacy in developing clinical skills in the physical therapy student, verified through written test and Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE),from the final note that will be the sum of the notes of each station. The OSCE evaluation will consist of 3 stations and each station will score between 0 and 10.For statistical analysis, the difference between the means of the control and experimental groups will be calculated.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactDaniela Vaz

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG

danielavvaz@gmail.com553134094792

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)