Aggression From the Perspective of Patients and Nurses

Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Aggression

Treatments: Other: Training including aggression and the use of BVC.

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05946720

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Details and patient eligibility

About

The research, was planned in a randomized controlled design, aiming to evaluate the effect of the training given to nurses working in psychiatric clinics on the use of aggression and BVC (Broset Violence Checklist) on the nurses' perceptions of aggression and the compliance of the use of BVC, which they evaluated for the patients watched in the videos, with the BVC determined by expert opinion.

The study was conducted in Adana Doctor Ekrem Tok Mental Health and Diseases Hospital between July 2021 and April 2022. A total of 97 nurses working in psychiatric clinics, 47 in the training group and 50 in the comparison group, participated in the study. A pre-test was administered to the nurses and nurses in the training group were randomized and given training including aggression and BVC use. After the training, a post-test was administered to all nurses.

Enrollment: 97 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Volunteering to participate in the research,
• To have been working in the hospital where the research was conducted for at least 1 year,
• To have no vision, hearing and speech problems.

Exclusion criteria

• To want to withdraw from the research at any stage of the research,
• Not completing or not being able to complete the research for any reason,
• To work in the filiation team during the research process.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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97 participants in 2 patient groups

Taining group

Experimental group

Description:

Nurses in the training group were given training on aggression and the use of BVC.

Treatment:

Other: Training including aggression and the use of BVC.

Control group

No Intervention group

Description:

Nurses in the control group were not trained, till the study ends.