Animated video could sharpen scrub nurse skills in hip surgery

NCT ID NCT07701564

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First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a 15-minute animated video can help scrub nurse students perform better during dynamic hip screw surgery. Thirty operating room technology students are randomly assigned to receive either standard clinical training alone or standard training plus the video. Their performance is measured before and after a 15-day internship using a detailed checklist.

What this could mean

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Active substance
a 15-minute animated motion graphic video demonstrating dynamic hip screw surgery steps
What this could lead to
If effective, this video-based training could offer a low-cost, scalable way to improve surgical team performance in resource-limited settings.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The video's impact may be small or not last beyond the internship.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

30 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Jul 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Undergraduate operating room technology student in the 6th or 8th semester * Completion of the theoretical course in orthopedic operating room technology and care * Willingness to participate and provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Withdrawal or unwillingness to continue participation at any stage * Previous clinical experience in orthopedics that could affect the results * Absenteeism or insufficient presence during the internship

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Conditions

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femoral neck fracture hip fracture Proximal Femoral Fractures

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hamed

    Arak, Iran

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