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Does Teaching Before or After Simulation Improve Learning?

Outcome of a Lecture Before vs After Simulation-based Education on Pediatric Status Epileptics: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

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About This Trial

The goal of the randomized educational intervention study is to test whether simulation preceding didactic teaching leads to improved knowledge and performance retention compared to a didactic lecture proceeding simulation for medical students Participants will be randomized to one of two different groups with reverse orders for simulation and lectures. Researchers will compare each group to see which way is better for learning.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: \- Second year medical student at the University of British Columbia Who Should NOT Join This Trial: \- None Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: \- Second year medical student at the University of British Columbia Exclusion Criteria: \- None

Treatments Being Tested

OTHER

Simulation on Pediatric Status Epilepticus

The participants will complete a simulation session and debrief lead by a pediatric emergency medicine physician on status epilepticus.

OTHER

Didactic Lecture on Pediatric Status Epilepticus

The participants will complete a lecture on pediatric status epilepticus

Locations (1)

BC Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada