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CompletedNCT04387214Updated Sep 9, 2020

COVID-19 Pandemic and Academic Performance of Veterinary Students

An observational study in COVID-19, sponsored by South Valley University. Completed at 1 site in Egypt. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 60 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-09-09.

Sponsored by South Valley University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
1,426
Ages
18 Years to 60 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The study aims to analyze the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the academic performance of veterinary students, veterinarians, and researchers during the lockdown.

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Conditions studied

  • COVID-19

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In context

COVID-19

7,640 studies on the registry are indexed under COVID-19; 488 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 1,426 is above the median of 261 across 3,136 observational studies indexed under COVID-19.

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Lead sponsor

South Valley University is the lead sponsor of 147 studies on the registry; 46 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 60 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

Veterinary students and researchers

Inclusion criteria

  • Veterinary students and researchers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

-

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Study design

Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
1,426 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Veterinary students and researchers

    Other: survey

Interventions

  • Othersurvey

    online survey

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Measure the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the academic performance of veterinary medical students

    An online questionnaire (Question:How did COVID-19 pandemic affect your study/ research?. Response: Greatly affected, Moderately affected, slightly affected, Not affected

    Time frame: 13/4/2020 - 10/8/2020

  2. Measure the average studying time

    Open question: How many hours do you spend in on-line learning?

    Time frame: 13/4/2020 - 10/8/2020

  3. Evaluate on-line education during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

    Question:How do you rate on-line education? Answer on 1-10 scale, 1 is the lowest evaluation and 10 is the highest evaluation

    Time frame: 13/4/2020 - 10/8/2020

  4. Evaluate on-line education in practical lessons during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown

    Question:How do you rate on-line education in practical lessons? Answer on 1-10 scale, 1 is the lowest evaluation and 10 is the highest evaluation

    Time frame: 13/4/2020 - 10/8/2020

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Study locations

1 site
  • South Valley University
    Qinā, 83523, Egypt
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References and documents

Related links

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Undecided

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 9, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04387214
Lead sponsor
South Valley University
Responsible party
Mohamed Mahdy (Principal Investigator, South Valley University) — Principal investigator
First posted
May 13, 2020
Start date
Apr 13, 2020
Primary completion
Aug 10, 2020
Completion
Aug 10, 2020
Last update
Sep 9, 2020

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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