UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055275
Receipt number R000063161
Scientific Title Effectiveness of an E-Learning Educational Program for Lymphedema Ultrasound Assessment in Healthcare Professionals: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/08/19
Last modified on 2024/08/19 15:34:17

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Basic information

Public title

Effectiveness of an E-Learning Educational Program for Lymphedema Ultrasound Assessment in Healthcare Professionals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Acronym

Effectiveness of Educational Methods for Ultrasound Observation of Affected Limbs in Lymphedema Patients

Scientific Title

Effectiveness of an E-Learning Educational Program for Lymphedema Ultrasound Assessment in Healthcare Professionals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Effectiveness of an E-Learning Educational Program for Lymphedema Ultrasound Assessment in Healthcare Professionals: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Lymphedema

Classification by specialty

Nursing

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of an educational program on lymphedema ultrasound assessment for healthcare professionals.

Basic objectives2

Safety,Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Whether or not the ultrasound observation of lymphedema patients was conducted within two weeks of course completion as a measure of behavior change.

Key secondary outcomes

The number of ultrasound observations conducted on lymphedema patients within two weeks of course completion.
Whether or not there was communication among healthcare professionals regarding lymphedema ultrasound assessment within two weeks of course completion.
Whether or not arrangements (including consideration) were made for ultrasound assessment of lymphedema within two weeks of course completion.
Whether or not lymphedema assessment was conducted within two weeks of course completion.
Whether or not lymphedema care was provided within two weeks of course completion.
The level of confidence in managing lymphedema within two weeks of course completion.
Understanding of the pathophysiology of lymphedema before and after the course.
Understanding of lymphedema assessment before and after the course.
Understanding of lymphedema ultrasound assessment immediately after the course.
Level of confidence in managing lymphedema immediately after the course.


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Educational,Counseling,Training

Type of intervention

Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

The intervention involves providing education on lymphedema ultrasound assessment. In addition to traditional assessment methods, the course covers the significance of lymphedema ultrasound assessment, the principles and use of ultrasound, and the methods for performing lymphedema ultrasound assessment.

All lectures are delivered via e-learning, and participants can access them through a designated URL without any restrictions on time, location, or the number of times they can view the content.

Interventions/Control_2

The control group will receive education on traditional lymphedema assessment. All lectures are delivered via e-learning, and participants can access them through a designated URL without any restrictions on time, location, or the number of times they can view the content.

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

80 years-old >

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Healthcare professionals

Key exclusion criteria

Individuals who do not hold a national medical qualification.
Individuals who are unable or unwilling to access, complete, and submit the online survey form, or to participate in the e-learning program.

Target sample size

106


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Misako
Middle name
Last name Dai

Organization

Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University

Division name

Faculty of Nursing

Zip code

929-1210

Address

1-1, Gakuendai, Kahoku, Ishiskawa, Japan

TEL

0762818334

Email

misakodai0909@gmail.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Misako
Middle name
Last name Dai

Organization

Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University

Division name

Faculty of Nursing

Zip code

929-1210

Address

1-1, Gakuendai, Kahoku, Ishikawa

TEL

0762818334

Homepage URL


Email

misakodai0909@gmail.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University

Institute

Department

Personal name

Misako Dai


Funding Source

Organization

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization

Japan


Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University Ethics Committee

Address

1-1, Gakuendai, Kahoku, Ishikawa

Tel

076-281-8300

Email

office@ishikawa-nu.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2024 Year 08 Month 19 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Open public recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 07 Month 08 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 07 Month 08 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 08 Month 19 Day

Last follow-up date

2024 Year 12 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 08 Month 19 Day

Last modified on

2024 Year 08 Month 19 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000063161