InterventionNCT06366646
Competency-based Intervention for Head Nurses
A study testing Competency-based intervention in people with Intervention and Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, run by Matrouh University at 1 site in Egypt.
Trial summary
Head nurses have a crucial leadership role in managing their units and providing high-quality and safe nursing care. Head nurse leadership competency and effectiveness are very essential to manage nursing care practices and management activities in their hospitals. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Intervention, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- What is being tested?
- Competency-based intervention
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 90 participants
- Where
- 1 siteEgypt
- Study dates
- 1 Dec 2022to 30 Apr 2023
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Head nurses
- willing to participate in the study
- work in general wards and toxicology, intensive and critical care units
- Sign a consent
Who cannot join
- Head nurses
- work in outpatient units
- Did not sign a consent
- Absent from training
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Impact of Competency-Based Intervention on Leadership Effectiveness of Head Nurses in Teaching Hospitals
Head nurses have a crucial leadership role in managing their units and providing high-quality and safe nursing care. Head nurse leadership competency and effectiveness are very essential to manage nursing care practices and management activities in their hospitals. Development leadership competency intervention programs would improve the head nurse's competency and effectiveness.
Read the detailed description
Head nurses have a crucial leadership role in managing their units and providing high-quality and safe nursing care. Head nurse leadership competency and effectiveness are very essential to manage nursing care practices and management activities in their hospitals. Development leadership competency intervention programs would improve the head nurse's competency and effectiveness. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the leadership competency intervention program on the leadership effectiveness of head nurses
- Conditions
- Intervention, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Being tested
- Competency-based intervention
- Keywords
- leadership, Competency, Effectiveness, Intervention, Program, Head nurses
- Medical subject headings
- Behavior
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Competency-based interventionOther
90 head nurses and their assistants received the competency-based intervention program
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| group of head nurses | Other | Head nurses received competency-based intervention Receives: Other: Competency-based intervention |
| group of assistant head nurses | Other | assistant head nurses received competency-based intervention Receives: Other: Competency-based intervention |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Questionnaire to measure head nurses' knowledge of leadership competency
Head nurses' Knowledge of competency as assessed using five Likert scales (ranging from (1) not essential to (5) extremely essential with each statement).
Measured: one month
Questionnaire to measure head nurses' ability to use leadership competency
Head nurses perceived their ability to use leadership competency as assessed using five Likert scales (from 1 = never / no to 5 = always / yes).
Measured: one month
Questionnaire to measure leadership effectiveness
Leadership effectiveness as assessed using a five Likert scale (1= strongly disagree and 5= strongly agree).
Measured: one month
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted16 Apr 2024
- Study start1 Dec 2022
- Primary completion30 Apr 2023
- Study completion30 Apr 2023
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for InterventionStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Non-randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Model description
- A quasi-experimental design
- Masking
- Single blind
- Who is masked
- Participant
- Enrolment
- 90 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Matrouh University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Nagah Abd El-Fattah Mohamed Aly, Matrouh University
- Investigators
- Nagah Abd El-Fattah Mohamed Aly, Ph.D, Principal investigator, Faculty of Nursing, Matrouh University, EgyptWael M. Lotfy, Ph.D, Study director, Faculty of Nursing, Matrouh University, EgyptSafaa M. El-Shanawany, Ph.D, Study chair, Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, EgyptMaha Ghanem, Ph.D, Study chair, Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, EgyptElham Abd El KaderFayad, Ph.D, Study chair, Psychatric Nursing and Mental health , Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University, Egypt
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06366646
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 035901
- Status last verified
- Apr 2024
- First submitted
- 3 Apr 2024
- Last updated
- 16 Apr 2024
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 16 Apr 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Impact of Competency-Based Intervention on Leadership Effectiveness of Head Nurses in Teaching Hospitals
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06366646
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 035901
- Conditions
- Intervention, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Keywords
- leadership, Competency, Effectiveness, Intervention, Program, Head nurses
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 90 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Matrouh UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Dec 2022 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 30 Apr 2023 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Apr 2023 (actual)
- First posted
- 16 Apr 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Head nurses have a crucial leadership role in managing their units and providing high-quality and safe nursing care. Head nurse leadership competency and effectiveness are very essential to manage nursing care practices and management activities in their hospitals. Development leadership competency intervention programs would improve the head nurse's competency and effectiveness.
Detailed description
Head nurses have a crucial leadership role in managing their units and providing high-quality and safe nursing care. Head nurse leadership competency and effectiveness are very essential to manage nursing care practices and management activities in their hospitals. Development leadership competency intervention programs would improve the head nurse's competency and effectiveness. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the leadership competency intervention program on the leadership effectiveness of head nurses
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Non-randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Single blind (participant)
- Number of arms
- 2
- Model description
- A quasi-experimental design
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| group of head nurses | Other | Other: Competency-based interventionHead nurses received competency-based intervention |
| group of assistant head nurses | Other | Other: Competency-based interventionassistant head nurses received competency-based intervention |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Head nurses
Key exclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Head nurses
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Competency-based intervention90 head nurses and their assistants received the competency-based intervention program | Other | group of assistant head nurses, group of head nurses |
Primary outcome
Questionnaire to measure head nurses' knowledge of leadership competency
Time frame: one month
Head nurses' Knowledge of competency as assessed using five Likert scales (ranging from (1) not essential to (5) extremely essential with each statement).
Questionnaire to measure head nurses' ability to use leadership competency
Time frame: one month
Head nurses perceived their ability to use leadership competency as assessed using five Likert scales (from 1 = never / no to 5 = always / yes).
Questionnaire to measure leadership effectiveness
Time frame: one month
Leadership effectiveness as assessed using a five Likert scale (1= strongly disagree and 5= strongly agree).
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 16 Apr 2024.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Nagah Abd El-Fattah Mohamed Aly, Ph.D principal investigator
Faculty of Nursing, Matrouh University, Egypt
Wael M. Lotfy, Ph.D study director
Faculty of Nursing, Matrouh University, Egypt
Safaa M. El-Shanawany, Ph.D study chair
Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University, Egypt
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Competency-based intervention in people with Intervention and Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, run by Matrouh University at 1 site in Egypt.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Apr 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Questionnaire to measure head nurses' knowledge of leadership competency (time frame: one month). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Apr 2024; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 27 Oct 2026.