Can a 'Microteaching' method help nursing students master catheterization?
NCT ID NCT07527507
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a microteaching approach improves nursing students' urinary catheterization skills and satisfaction compared to standard training. Sixty nursing students were randomly assigned to either microteaching or usual instruction. Researchers measured skill levels and satisfaction using checklists and a visual scale.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Microteaching education method
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that microteaching is a better way to train nursing students in catheterization, leading to improved patient care.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, single-center study with only 60 students. Results may not apply to other settings or skills.
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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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60 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Finished
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Sep 2025
- 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 to 35 years
- 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * To be taking Principles of Nursing II for the first time. * To consent to the evaluation of your clinical practice and to its video recording. * To volunteer to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Have completed training in urinary system procedures, in addition to basic nursing education. * Have graduated from a vocational high school or an associate degree programme in a health-related field. * Be willing to leave the research process.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hakime Aslan
Malatya, Malatya, 44280, Turkey (Türkiye)
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