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A Simulation-based Intervention for Caregivers of Children With Seizures

NCT01831063 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2013-04-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Caregivers of children with seizures receiving simulation based seizure management teaching in addition to the traditional seizure teaching will report more confidence with seizure management and demonstrate a higher level of performance with seizure management.

Conditions

  • Dependency on Medications Prescribed for Patient
  • Types of Seizures and Epileptic Syndromes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Simulation

The experimental group received a simulation based seizure teaching session in addition to the traditional seizure teaching

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Calgary

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elaine Sigalet, PhD · Alberta Children's Hospital

  • Vincent Grant, MD · Alberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary

  • Adam Cheng, MD · Alberta Children's Hospital, University of Calgary

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2012-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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