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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/03/063838 [Registered on: 08/03/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 13/09/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia
Diagnostic 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Improving fasting duration for children undergoing CT scan 
Scientific Title of Study   Quality Improvement Project for optimization of pre-procedural fasting duration among children undergoing Computerized Tomography in a Tertiary Care Institute 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Aakriti Gupta 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 
Address  Dept of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH
160012
India 
Phone  7087007817  
Fax  00911722744401  
Email  aakriti1988.ag@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Aakriti Gupta 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 
Address  Dept of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care


CHANDIGARH
160012
India 
Phone  7087007817  
Fax  00911722744401  
Email  aakriti1988.ag@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Aakriti Gupta 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 
Address  Dept of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care


CHANDIGARH
160012
India 
Phone  7087007817  
Fax  00911722744401  
Email  aakriti1988.ag@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,Sector 12,Chandigarh  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh 
Address  Sector 12, Chandigarh, India 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 Aakriti Gupta  Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh  CT scan suite, Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging,Advanced Paediatric Centre, PGIMER
Chandigarh
CHANDIGARH 
7087007817

aakriti1988.ag@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Intramural  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Not applicable  Not applicable 
Intervention  Printed form with QR code  A printed form with instructions regarding fasting and the procedure will be given to the parents/guardians along with CT requisition form at the fee deposition counter. The instructions will be in easy to understand English, Hindi and Punjabi. The form will also have a QR code which can be scanned by the parent/guardian with the help of their smart phone camera. The code scanning will open a document containing the fasting instructions in pictorial, written and audio form (in all the 3 languages). The duration will be 6 months. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  0.00 Day(s)
Age To  18.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients undergoing CT scan under sedation  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details   
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The primary outcome will be the percentage of children with fasting duration for clear liquids less than or equal to 6 hours in the second phase of the study.  At baseline 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The secondary outcome will be the incidence of cases with inadequate fasting duration.  At baseline 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="800"
Sample Size from India="800" 
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 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/03/2024 
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="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
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   A 2-part prospective interventional quality improvement project will be conducted among children undergoing CT scan under sedation. In first part, the existing protocol of verbal fasting instructions will be followed and fasting data will be collected. In the second part, along with verbal instructions, a printed form with QR code (leading to a document with pictorial instructions) will be given to the patients. The fasting data will be collected. 
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