Teaching to the brain: a new way to train nurses in diabetic foot care?
NCT ID NCT07747077
First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests whether a teaching approach called Brain-Based Learning (BBL) helps nursing students learn and perform diabetic foot examinations better than traditional methods. About 62 students enrolled in a diabetic nursing course will be randomly assigned to either BBL or standard instruction. Researchers will measure students' knowledge of diabetic foot care and their practical examination skills to see if BBL makes a difference.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Brain-Based Learning (BBL) model
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this teaching method could improve how nursing students learn and retain clinical skills, potentially leading to better patient care in diabetic foot examinations.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-center study, and results may not apply broadly. The outcome depends on how well the teaching method is implemented and measured.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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62 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Finished
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May 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Being enrolled in the Diabetic Nursing course. * Volunteering to participate in the research Exclusion Criteria: * Repeating the "Diabetic Nursing" course for the second or third time.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Necmettin Erbakan Univercity
Konya, 42370, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Necmettin Erbakan University Seydişehir Kamil Akkanat Health Scıence Faculty
Konya, Meram, 42090, Turkey (Türkiye)
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