| Source of record | UK Trials |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN47886826 |
| Date ISRCTN assigned | 30/09/2005 |
| Local reference number(s) | N0060155844 |
| Public title | The impact of spaced review of learning on subsequent recall of information by hospital pharmacists, following teaching on antibiotics. |
| Scientific title |
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| Acronym | N/A |
| Disease/condition/study domain | Not Applicable: |
| Study hypothesis | Does structured, temporally spaced, revision of lecture material improve long-term memory in junior pharmacists following teaching on the subject of antibiotics? If so, to what extent is recall of information improved and does this warrant the increased resource requirements of structured revision? |
| Design/methodology | Randomised controlled trial |
| Research ethics review | Not provided at time of registration |
| Countries of trial | United Kingdom |
| Participants - inclusion criteria | 60 (Recruitment - London NHS Acute Trusts) |
| Participants - exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Patient information material |
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| Anticipated start date | 18/01/2005 |
| Anticipated end date | 31/08/2005 |
| Status of trial | Completed |
| Target number of participants | 60 |
| Interventions | Randomised, unblinded, educational study with subjects assigned to intervention or control groups |
| Primary outcome measure(s) | Comparison of effectiveness of methods of post-graduate teaching. For publication in the educational or scientific literature |
| Secondary outcome measure(s) | See Primary outcome measures |
| Sources of funding | Chelsea and Westminster Healthcare NHS Trust NHS Trust C&W
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| Sponsor name | Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2005 Update - Department of Health (UK) |
| Sponsor details | The Department of Health, Richmond House, 79 Whitehall London United Kingdom SW1A 2NL |
| Sponsor telephone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
| Sponsor email | dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk |
| Sponsor website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
| Contact name | Dr Kieran Hand |
| Contact details | Pharmacy Department Chelsea & Westminstre Hospital 369 Fulham Road
London United Kingdom SW10 9NH |
| Contact telephone | +44 Ext 8496 |
| Contact fax | +44 |
| Contact email | kieran.hand@chelwest.nhs.uk |
| More information | For more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below. |
| Link to record in ISRCTN Register | ISRCTN47886826 |
| Date last extracted from ISRCTN register | 17/04/2008 |