Clinical trial NCT06460935: The Effect of Online Sexual Health Training Given to Nursing Students on Knowledge, Attitude and Self-Efficacy
Official title: The Effect of Online Sexual Health Training Given to Nursing Students With the PLISSIT Model on Knowledge, Attitude and Self-Efficacy
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Nursing Education
Nursing Students
Randomized Controlled Trial
Sexual Health
Keywords: Distance learning
Nursing education
Nursing students
Randomized controlled trial
Sexual health
Lead sponsor: Marmara University
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2024-06-14
Enrollment: 57
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: PREVENTION

Brief summary: Nurses play an important role in providing sexual health care to individuals. In this study, online sexual health training will be implemented in an innovative way by supporting the use of models in the process of providing sexual counseling to the patients of nursing students. The most commonly used PLISSIT model will be taught to nursing students while providing sexual counseling to patients and its effectiveness will be determined.

Detailed description: Nurses play an important role in providing sexual health care to individuals. In this study, online sexual health training will be implemented in an innovative way by supporting the use of models in the process of providing sexual counseling to the patients of nursing students. The most commonly used PLISSIT model will be taught to nursing students while providing sexual counseling to patients and its effectiveness will be determined. The research is planned to be pre-test post-test comparative, randomized, with one experiment and one control group, ın order to determine the effect of online sexual health training given to nursing students with the PLISSIT model on the myths about sexuality, sexual health care knowledge, sexual health care attitude and sexual health care self-efficacy. This research will be carried out between November 2023 and December 2023 with the participation of fourth grade students studying at Marmara University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. Students who is suitable the inclusion criteria will be randomized to the experimental (n=30) and control groups (n=30). The data of the research will be obtained by using \&amp;#34;Student Information Form\&amp;#34;, Sexual Health Care Questionnaire, which includes 3 scales as \&amp;#34;Sexual Health Care Knowledge Scale\&amp;#34;, \&amp;#34;Sexual Health Care Attitude Scale\&amp;#34;, \&amp;#34;Sexual Health Care Self-Efficacy Scale\&amp;#34; and \&amp;#34;Sexual Myths Scale\&amp;#34; and \&amp;#34;Student Opinion Form on Sexual Health Education\&amp;#34;. Ethical permission and institutional permission were obtained.During the research, while the control group receives routine training, the experimental group will be given online sexual health training including 20 hours of PLISSIT model teaching by the researcher. The data of the research will be obtained by using the data collection form before the training, after the training.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Being a senior nursing student,
* Having sufficient Turkish speaking and understanding skills,
* Agreeing to participate in sexuality education on the online platform,
* Sufficient or unlimited internet access,
* Having any computer, tablet or smart phone,
* Being willing to participate in the research

Exclusion Criteria:

* Desire to leave the research,
* Incomplete filling of data collection forms,
* Not attending the training given in the study.

Primary outcomes:
measure: Knowledge of Sexual Healthcare Scale
timeFrame: baseline, week 8
measure: Self Efficacy for Sexual Healthcare Scale
timeFrame: baseline, week 8
measure: Attitude to Sexual Healthcare Scale
timeFrame: baseline, week 8
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Student Opinion Form on Sexual Health Education
timeFrame: baseline, week 8
measure: Sexual Myths Scale
timeFrame: baseline, week 8
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Istanbul
country: Turkey
facility: Marmara University
Study officials:
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