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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/08/093203 [Registered on: 18/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 14/08/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Knowldege and Attitude of nurses about Cardiac Rehabilitation in Cardiac Care Unit. 
Scientific Title of Study   Knowledge and Attitude of Cardiac Rehabilitation among Nurses Working at Cardiac Care Unit: An Observational Study 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Mukkera Charan Kumar 
Designation  Post Graduate  
Affiliation  Nitte Deemed to be University 
Address  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Deralakatte, Mangaluru

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  8360423979  
Fax    
Email  charanmukkera@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  Mrs Abeeshna Ashok 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Nitte Deemed to be University 
Address  Nitte Institude of Physiotherapy, Deralakatte, Mangaluru

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  9895724380  
Fax    
Email  abeeshnaashok@nitte.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  Mrs Abeeshna Ashok 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Nitte Deemed to be University 
Address  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Deralakatte, Mangaluru

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  9895724380  
Fax    
Email  abeeshnaashok@nitte.edu.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy, Deralakatte, MangalurU, Karnataka, India- 575018 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
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 Mukkera Charan Kumar PT   Justice KS Hegde Charitable Hospital   Cardiac ICU room no. 1, 1st floor, Justice KS Hegde Charitable Hospital Deralakatte, Mangaluru, Karnataka 575018
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 		 8360423979

charanmukkera@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Comitte, Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Cardiac Rehabilitation for Cardiovascular diseases and surgeries. 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NOT APPLICABLE   Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  20.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Nurses who are working in ICU and CCU settings.
2. Nurses who are working in Post- Operative Cardiac Care.
3. Nurses who have a minimum working experience of 1 year.
4. Nurses who are willing to provide informed consent to take part in the
study. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Nurses who are not working in post- operative cardiac care.
2. Nurses working in administrative, educational roles with no direct patient
care responsibilities 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Knowldge Questionnaire on Cardiac Rehabilitation among Nurses   single time point 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Attitude Questionnaire on Cardiac Rehabilitation among Nurses   single time point 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="63"
Sample Size from India="63" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "63"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="63" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/08/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) 09/01/2026 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  25/08/2025 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="2"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response - Individual participant data that underlie the results reported in this article, after de-identification (text, tables, figures, and appendices).

  2. What additional supporting information will be shared?
    Response -  Study Protocol
    Response -  Statistical Analysis Plan
    Response - Informed Consent Form

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Anyone

  4. For what types of analyses will this data be available?
    Response - To achieve aims in the approved proposal.

  5. By what mechanism will data be made available?
    Response (Others) -  NA

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 02-08-2025 and end date provided 02-04-2025?
    Response - Immediately following publication. No end date.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - NA
Brief Summary   A validated questionnaire with a Likert scale will be distributed via Google Forms to nurses across South India through email and social platforms. The form will include informed consent and instructions. Responses will provide data on participant demographics, workplace regions, and study objectives. Statistical analysis will be conducted to evaluate frequencies and percentages, with findings presented through illustrative and statistical methods. 
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