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Impact of Video Presentations on Medical Students' Attitudes Toward Mental Illness

NCT03231761 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2019-01-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a randomized controlled trial examining the impact of videos on medical students' implicit and explicit attitudes and knowledge related to mental illness in Nepal. Medical students are randomized to one of three conditions: (a) no video, (b) a didactic video based on the mental health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) modules for depression and psychosis; and (c) videos with personal testimonials from mental health service users with depression and psychosis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Service user testimonial videos

Service users describe their personal experiences receiving care for depression or psychosis and the impact of the treatment on their quality of life

OTHER

mhGAP didactic video

Video with a narrated slide presentation describing diagnosis and treatment of depression and psychosis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • George Washington University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD · George Washington University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-21
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • Nepal

Study Locations

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Diseases

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