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Presenting Summary Information From Cochrane Systematic Reviews

NCT02918656 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 171

Last updated 2019-06-04

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Summary

The objective of the investigators study is to evaluate the efficacy of infographics in presenting information, in terms of understanding and remembering research results, compared to standard PLS formats and scientific summary formats (SciSum).

Conditions

  • Understanding Cochrane Systematic Reviews

Interventions

OTHER

Infographic presentation of health information

The students in this group will read Cochrane systematic review summary in infographics format. Infographics format is a form of visual presentation of results of systematic review, supported by pictures and graphs.

OTHER

PLS presentation of health information

The students randomized in PLS group will read text format with simple explanation of the survey topic main findings which is intended for lay audience.

OTHER

Scientific abstract presentation of health information

The students in scientific abstract group will read the the text written for the academic population and practitioners.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Croatian Science Foundation

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University Hospital of Split

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ana Marušić, MD, PhD · Professor at Medical School of Split

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Croatia

Study Locations

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