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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/08/072415 [Registered on: 12/08/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 10/08/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Role of psychological counselling on stress felt by family caregivers of patients admitted in an intensive care unit 
Scientific Title of Study   Role of psychological interventions on burnout score of family caregivers of patients admitted in an intensive care unit 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Vanita Ahuja 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Government medical college and hospital sector 32 chandigarh 
Address  Department of Anesthesia and intensive care level 5 D block GMCH sector 32 Chandigarh

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9646121649  
Fax    
Email  vanitaahujameetings2020@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Vanita Ahuja 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Government medical college and hospital sector 32 chandigarh 
Address  Department of Anesthesia and intensive care level 5 D block GMCH sector 32 Chandigarh

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9646121649  
Fax    
Email  vanitaahujameetings2020@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Jaskaran Singh Gujral 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  Government medical college and hospital sector 32 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care D Block level 5 Government medical college and hospital sector 32 chandigarh

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160030
India 
Phone  9602062818  
Fax    
Email  dr.jaskaransinghgujral@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Government Medical College and hospital sector 32 Chandigarh, INDIA PIN-160030 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of anesthesia and intensive care 
Address  level 5 D block GMCH sector 32 Chandigarh,INDIA PIN-160030 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Vanita Ahuja   Government Medical College and Hospital   ROOM NUMBER 521 D block Level 5 GMCH DEPRATMENT OF ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE Sector 32 160030
Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH 
9646121649

vanitaahujameetings2020@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee GMCH Chandigarh  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Caregivers of patients admitted in Intensive care unit 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  No psychological intervention  Standard counselling as per ICU interactions will be given 
Intervention  Psychological interventional schedule  Total 2 hours and 45 minutes or 165 minutes It will include 7 Sessions 1. Understanding Stress awareness and burnout. Taken by clinical psychologist for 30 minutes. 2. Understanding cognitive triad of thought, behavior and feeling. Session will be taken by clinical psychologist as group discussion for 20 minutes. 3. Ventilation session as group discussion for 30 minutes. 4. Cognitive restructuring include healthy emotional coping, problem solving technique with group discussion for 30 minutes. 5. Behavioral technique including mindful meditation, stimulating the 5 senses, grounding technique and breathing activity as group activity for 30 minutes. 6. Query session in which discussing the doubts, fear, and clearing it as group activity for 15 minutes. 7. Feedback session as group activity for 10 minutes 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Caregivers will be of blood relation with patient
Average length of stay with patient of 7 days 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1 Participants unwillingness to participate in study
2 Participants already on psychiatric medications
3 Alcohol and substance abuse 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Difference between pai and kapur score from pre to post intervention  pre assessment day 1
post assessment day 3 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Baseline burnout score of caregivers.
2. Patients condition on admission with APACHE II score, SOFA score for mortality.
3. Correlation of condition of patient in between clinical scales. 
1. Day 1
2. Day 1 and day 2
3. Day 3 and Day 7
 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="90"
Sample Size from India="90" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   27/08/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   In the present study, we will measure the difference in burnout score of family members of patients admitted in ICU using Pai and Kapur assessment score of caregivers after giving psychological intervention as compared to control group in which routine standard counselling will be given as per ICU interaction. Secondary outcome will be baseline caregiver burnout score, clinical assessment of patients admitted in ICU , correlation of condition of patient in between clinical scales (APACHE II and SOFA) and caregivers burnout and brief cognitive behavior intervention on families of patient admitted in ICU. 
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