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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/07/069996 [Registered on: 04/07/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/07/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Surgical/Anesthesia 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A study to evaluate the effectiveness of direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS) as a formative assessment tool in postgraduates students in Anaesthesia 
Scientific Title of Study   Evaluation of direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS) as a formative assessment tool in postgraduates students in Anaesthesia 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
Nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Vandana Sharma 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr S N Medical College, Jodhpur 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia, Dr SN medical college, Shastri nagar, Jodhpur

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342003
India 
Phone  9460157024  
Fax    
Email  vandana.sh02@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Vandana Sharma 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr S N Medical College, Jodhpur 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia, Dr SN medical college, Shastri nagar, Jodhpur

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342003
India 
Phone  9460157024  
Fax    
Email  vandana.sh02@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Vandana Sharma 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Dr S N Medical College, Jodhpur 
Address  Department of Anaesthesia, Dr SN medical college, Shastri nagar, Jodhpur

Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN
342003
India 
Phone  9460157024  
Fax    
Email  vandana.sh02@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
None 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Vandana Sharma 
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology, Dr S N Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India 342003 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Dr Shikha Soni  Department of Anaesthesiology, Dr S N Medical College, JOdhpur 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Vandana Sharma  Mahatma Gandhi Hospital  Department of Anaesthesia, Main OT complex, First Floor
Jodhpur
RAJASTHAN 
9460157024

vandana.sh02@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethical Committee SNMC Jodhpur  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  PG students and Faculty 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS)   Work-place based assessments (WPBA) are introduced to assess psychomotor domain of procedural skills. Direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS) is a WPBA tool designed to observe procedural skills involving real patient encounters, followed by proper immediate feedback by the evaluator to the trainee. Here, proper observation and timely feedback play important roles in improving student’s learning. Total time taken during intervention (including both observation and feedback) can varies from 10-20 mins depending on procedure.  
Comparator Agent  Not applicable  Not applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  25.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Faculty members involved in the teaching
2. PG students of all three years
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Faculty unavailable due to long leave
2. Individuals unwilling to participate in the study
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To compare the performance (likert scale) of the PG students in DOPS during formative assessment in Anaesthesia department  1 month  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To explore the perceptions of PG students & faculty about DOPS as assessment tool both quantitatively (Likerts scale) & qualitatively (open questions)  1 month 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="75"
Sample Size from India="75" 
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   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   15/07/2024 
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="0"
Months="1"
Days="15" 
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   This is a prospective educational interventional study will be conducted with a aim to evaluate the effectiveness of DOPS as a formative assessment tool in anaesthesia PG education.The study will be conducted in the department of Anaesthesia , Dr S N Medical College, Jodhpur. The primary objective of the study is to compare the performance (likert scale) of the PG students in DOPS as formative assessment in Anaesthesia department and the secondary objective is to explore the perception of PG students and faculty about DOPS as assessment tool both quantitatively and qualitatively. 
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