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Escape room meets nursing school: can gaming teach pain management better than lectures?

NCT ID NCT07736118

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First seen Jul 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial compares game-based learning—using a digital escape room—to traditional education for teaching pain management to second-year nursing students. Researchers will measure students' knowledge, motivation, and satisfaction right after the lesson and again two weeks later. The goal is to see if a fun, interactive approach can boost learning outcomes in a core nursing skill.

What this could mean

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Active substance
game-based learning via a digital escape room game
What this could lead to
If effective, game-based learning could become a more engaging way to teach pain management to nursing students.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center trial in one student cohort. Results may not apply to other settings or subjects, and the novelty effect of gaming might wear off.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

95 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2026

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. being a second-year nursing student, 2. owning a mobile phone with an internet connection. Exclusion Criteria: 1. having previously taken a course/class on pain, 2. incompletely filling out data collection forms, 3. declining to participate in the study.

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Conditions

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agnosia Personal Satisfaction

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erciyes University

    Kayseri, Kayseri, 38030, Turkey (Türkiye)

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