<clinical_study>
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  <required_header>
    <download_date>ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023</download_date>
    <link_text>Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.</link_text>
    <url>https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04492202</url>
  </required_header>
  <id_info>
    <org_study_id>00010</org_study_id>
    <nct_id>NCT04492202</nct_id>
  </id_info>
  <brief_title>Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards COVID-19 Among Health Care Professionals Among Healthcare Professionals</brief_title>
  <official_title>Comparison of the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Towards COVID-19 Between Different Healthcare Professionals</official_title>
  <sponsors>
    <lead_sponsor>
      <agency>Istinye University</agency>
      <agency_class>Other</agency_class>
    </lead_sponsor>
  </sponsors>
  <source>Istinye University</source>
  <oversight_info>
    <has_dmc>No</has_dmc>
    <is_fda_regulated_drug>No</is_fda_regulated_drug>
    <is_fda_regulated_device>No</is_fda_regulated_device>
  </oversight_info>
  <brief_summary>
    <textblock>
      The aim of this study is to evaluate the knowledge level of healthcare professionals such as&#xD;
      physicians, nurses, physiotherapists and nutritionist about published COVID-19 guidelines.&#xD;
&#xD;
      The listed healthcare workers are take part in the primary treatment of the Corona virus&#xD;
      infected patients in hospitals. Therefore the knowledge of the world wide spreading Corona&#xD;
      Virus and its effects for the human being is should be known for the effective treatment and&#xD;
      for raising public awareness.&#xD;
    </textblock>
  </brief_summary>
  <overall_status>Unknown status</overall_status>
  <last_known_status>Not yet recruiting</last_known_status>
  <start_date type="Anticipated">August 1, 2020</start_date>
  <completion_date type="Anticipated">December 10, 2020</completion_date>
  <primary_completion_date type="Anticipated">November 20, 2020</primary_completion_date>
  <study_type>Observational</study_type>
  <has_expanded_access>No</has_expanded_access>
  <study_design_info>
    <observational_model>Other</observational_model>
    <time_perspective>Other</time_perspective>
  </study_design_info>
  <primary_outcome>
    <measure>Questionnaire for the Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practise Levels of Healthcare Professionals for COVID-19</measure>
    <time_frame>4 weeks</time_frame>
    <description>The purpose of the knowledge, attitude and practise questionnaire; to measure the knowledge, attitude and skill levels of healthcare professionals against the COVID-19 virus. In addition, this study will demonstrate the change in the knowledge, attitudes and practise of different healthcare professionals regarding COVID-19. This questionnaire was developed by Istinye University Faculty of Health Science, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department.</description>
  </primary_outcome>
  <secondary_outcome>
    <measure>Support Approach Survey for Patients in Recovery Stage after COVID-19 Diagnosis</measure>
    <time_frame>4 weeks</time_frame>
    <description>This questionnaire has been used to evaluate the knowledge and guidance of healthcare professionals about which best approaches can be used to support patients who have had COVID-19 diagnosis and recovered. This questionnaire was developed by Istinye University Faculty of Health Science, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department.</description>
  </secondary_outcome>
  <other_outcome>
    <measure>Fear of COVID-19 Scale</measure>
    <time_frame>4 weeks</time_frame>
    <description>The emergence of the COVID-19 and its consequences has led to fears, worries, and anxiety among individuals and health professionals worldwide. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) was developed to complement the clinical efforts in preventing the spread and treating of COVID-19 cases. We are going to evaluate the fear of COVID-19 in health professionals.</description>
  </other_outcome>
  <number_of_groups>4</number_of_groups>
  <enrollment type="Anticipated">200</enrollment>
  <condition>COVID</condition>
  <condition>Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice</condition>
  <arm_group>
    <arm_group_label>First group</arm_group_label>
    <description>Physiotherapists will be included in this group.</description>
  </arm_group>
  <arm_group>
    <arm_group_label>Second group</arm_group_label>
    <description>Doctors will be included in this group.</description>
  </arm_group>
  <arm_group>
    <arm_group_label>Third group</arm_group_label>
    <description>Nurses will be included in this group.</description>
  </arm_group>
  <arm_group>
    <arm_group_label>Fourth group</arm_group_label>
    <description>Other health professionals will be included in this group.</description>
  </arm_group>
  <intervention>
    <intervention_type>Other</intervention_type>
    <intervention_name>Survey</intervention_name>
    <description>The survey will be sent to health professionals via online link.</description>
    <arm_group_label>First group</arm_group_label>
    <arm_group_label>Fourth group</arm_group_label>
    <arm_group_label>Second group</arm_group_label>
    <arm_group_label>Third group</arm_group_label>
  </intervention>
  <eligibility>
    <study_pop>
      <textblock>
        Our planned study is physician, nurse, physiotherapist, etc. It is designed to measure the&#xD;
        knowledge, attitudes and practices of all professionals working in the field of health.&#xD;
&#xD;
        The study designed to measure the knowledge, attitudes and practices of all professionals&#xD;
        such as physician, nurse, physiotherapist and nutritionist working in the field of medical&#xD;
        and health sciences.&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </study_pop>
    <sampling_method>Probability Sample</sampling_method>
    <criteria>
      <textblock>
        Inclusion Criteria:&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  Physicians, nurses, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals with clinical&#xD;
             practical experience&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  Actively working in the hospitals and in any health institution&#xD;
&#xD;
        Exclusion Criteria:&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  Employees outside the health area&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  Health professionals who do not work in any health institution&#xD;
&#xD;
          -  Employees who do not have a bachelor's degree&#xD;
      </textblock>
    </criteria>
    <gender>All</gender>
    <minimum_age>22 Years</minimum_age>
    <maximum_age>75 Years</maximum_age>
    <healthy_volunteers>Accepts Healthy Volunteers</healthy_volunteers>
  </eligibility>
  <overall_contact>
    <last_name>Yasemin ÇIRAK, Assoc. Prof.</last_name>
    <phone>0544 3759723</phone>
    <email>ycirak@istinye.edu.tr</email>
  </overall_contact>
  <overall_contact_backup>
    <last_name>Aysegul Asalioglu</last_name>
    <phone>0553 2642420</phone>
    <email>aysegul.asalioglu@istinye.edu.tr</email>
  </overall_contact_backup>
  <verification_date>July 2020</verification_date>
  <study_first_submitted>July 28, 2020</study_first_submitted>
  <study_first_submitted_qc>July 29, 2020</study_first_submitted_qc>
  <study_first_posted type="Actual">July 30, 2020</study_first_posted>
  <last_update_submitted>July 29, 2020</last_update_submitted>
  <last_update_submitted_qc>July 29, 2020</last_update_submitted_qc>
  <last_update_posted type="Actual">July 30, 2020</last_update_posted>
  <responsible_party>
    <responsible_party_type>Principal Investigator</responsible_party_type>
    <investigator_affiliation>Istinye University</investigator_affiliation>
    <investigator_full_name>Yasemin Çırak</investigator_full_name>
    <investigator_title>Physiotherapist, PhD, Associate Professor</investigator_title>
  </responsible_party>
  <keyword>Health Care Professionals</keyword>
  <!-- Results have not yet been posted for this study                                          -->
</clinical_study>


download date: ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on September 20, 2023
link text: Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
url: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04492202
org study id: 00010
nct id: NCT04492202
lead sponsor: 
has dmc: No
is fda regulated drug: No
is fda regulated device: No
The aim of this study is to evaluate the knowledge level of healthcare professionals such as
      physicians, nurses, physiotherapists and nutritionist about published COVID-19 guidelines.

      The listed healthcare workers are take part in the primary treatment of the Corona virus
      infected patients in hospitals. Therefore the knowledge of the world wide spreading Corona
      Virus and its effects for the human being is should be known for the effective treatment and
      for raising public awareness.
observational model: Other
time perspective: Other
measure: Questionnaire for the Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude and Practise Levels of Healthcare Professionals for COVID-19
time frame: 4 weeks
description: The purpose of the knowledge, attitude and practise questionnaire; to measure the knowledge, attitude and skill levels of healthcare professionals against the COVID-19 virus. In addition, this study will demonstrate the change in the knowledge, attitudes and practise of different healthcare professionals regarding COVID-19. This questionnaire was developed by Istinye University Faculty of Health Science, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department.
measure: Support Approach Survey for Patients in Recovery Stage after COVID-19 Diagnosis
time frame: 4 weeks
description: This questionnaire has been used to evaluate the knowledge and guidance of healthcare professionals about which best approaches can be used to support patients who have had COVID-19 diagnosis and recovered. This questionnaire was developed by Istinye University Faculty of Health Science, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Department.
measure: Fear of COVID-19 Scale
time frame: 4 weeks
description: The emergence of the COVID-19 and its consequences has led to fears, worries, and anxiety among individuals and health professionals worldwide. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) was developed to complement the clinical efforts in preventing the spread and treating of COVID-19 cases. We are going to evaluate the fear of COVID-19 in health professionals.
arm group label: First group
description: Physiotherapists will be included in this group.
arm group label: Second group
description: Doctors will be included in this group.
arm group label: Third group
description: Nurses will be included in this group.
arm group label: Fourth group
description: Other health professionals will be included in this group.
intervention type: Other
intervention name: Survey
description: The survey will be sent to health professionals via online link.
arm group label: First group
arm group label: Fourth group
arm group label: Second group
arm group label: Third group
study pop: 
sampling method: Probability Sample
criteria: 
gender: All
minimum age: 22 Years
maximum age: 75 Years
healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
last name: Yasemin ÇIRAK, Assoc. Prof.
phone: 0544 3759723
email: ycirak@istinye.edu.tr
last name: Aysegul Asalioglu
phone: 0553 2642420
email: aysegul.asalioglu@istinye.edu.tr
responsible party type: Principal Investigator
investigator affiliation: Istinye University
investigator full name: Yasemin Çırak
investigator title: Physiotherapist, PhD, Associate Professor