puerperal infection, septic shock
Conditions
Interventions
Cluster randomized controlled clinical trial with data analyst blinding, involving 9th-semester medical students undergoing mandatory obstetrics clerkship. Experimental group: 28 students (2 clusters
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Medical students enrolled in a mandatory obstetrics rotation; with agreement to participate in the study and signature of the Informed Consent Form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous participation in sepsis training within the last 6 months; inability to participate in scheduled assessments; withdrawal from the rotation during the study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We expect to find a difference of at least 30% in self-perception scores for competencies in puerperal sepsis management between the simulation-trained group and the control group, measured at week 7 of the obstetrics rotation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We expect to find a difference of at least 20% in theoretical knowledge test scores on puerperal sepsis between the intervention and control groups | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactRoxana Knobel
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Outcome results
None listed