NCT06128889

Brief Summary

This study aims to address the following research questions:

  1. 1.Evaluate the effectiveness of a Supporting Transition and Resilience to Clinical Nursing Education (STRONG) program on first year nursing students' anxiety, depression, stress, resilience, practice readiness, physical activity and eating behaviours.
  2. 2.Explore first year nursing students' experiences and perception of the STRONG program.

Trial Health

35
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
300

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2023

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 2, 2023

Completed
11 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 13, 2023

Completed
18 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2023

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2024

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

December 8, 2023

Status Verified

December 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

November 2, 2023

Last Update Submit

December 1, 2023

Conditions

ResiliencePractice ReadinessDepressionAnxietyStressPhysical ActivityEating Behaviours

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (15)

  • Resilience

    Brief Resilience Scale

    Before training

  • Resilience

    Brief Resilience Scale

    Immediately after training

  • Resilience

    Brief Resilience Scale

    1 month after training

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Stress

    Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale - 21

    Before training

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Stress

    Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale - 21

    Immediately after training

  • Depression, Anxiety, and Stress

    Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale - 21

    1 month after training

  • Practice Readiness

    Nursing Practice Readiness Scale

    Before training

  • Practice Readiness

    Nursing Practice Readiness Scale

    Immediately after training

  • Practice Readiness

    Nursing Practice Readiness Scale

    1 month after training

  • Physical activity

    International Physical Activity Questionnaire

    Before training

  • Physical activity

    International Physical Activity Questionnaire

    Immediately after training

  • Physical activity

    International Physical Activity Questionnaire

    1 month after training

  • Eating behaviours

    Self-regulation of Eating Behaviours Scale

    Before training

  • Eating behaviours

    Self-regulation of Eating Behaviours Scale

    Immediately after training

  • Eating behaviours

    Self-regulation of Eating Behaviours Scale

    1 month after training

Study Arms (1)

STRONG program

EXPERIMENTAL
Behavioral: Supporting Transition and Resilience to Clinical Nursing Education (STRONG) Program

Interventions

Supporting Transition and Resilience to Clinical Nursing Education (STRONG) ProgramBEHAVIORAL

The STRONG program adopts an asynchronous online learning approach and will be delivered over one week by a trained counsellor, and a nurse researcher. Students will attend an online self-paced program. The program will comprise of topics such as: (1) Resilience and protective factors, (2) introduction to clinical nursing education, (3) experiences of clinical attachments, and (4) stress, physical wellbeing and diet materials. Students will have access to online materials (e.g., short videos), have opportunities to discuss (e.g., forum) and infographics. Overall, the program will be delivered over in one week lasting six hours.

STRONG program

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • First year nursing students enrolled in the NUR1107B Nursing Practice Experience and NUR1202C Clinical Experience I module
  • Above the ages of 18 years
  • Able to comprehend the English language
  • Have a device that can connect to the Internet

You may not qualify if:

  • Students who refused to participate in this study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

DepressionAnxiety DisordersMotor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavioral SymptomsBehaviorMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Darryl Ang, PhD

    National University of Singapore

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Darryl Ang, PhD

CONTACT

66011298darrylang@nus.edu.sg

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 2, 2023

First Posted

November 13, 2023

Study Start

December 1, 2023

Primary Completion

April 1, 2024

Study Completion

June 1, 2024

Last Updated

December 8, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-12