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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/081675 [Registered on: 05/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 27/12/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Developing and testing a questionnaire for Musculoskeletal disorders in Construction Workers 
Scientific Title of Study   Development and Validation of a Questionnaire to assess Knowledge Attitude and Awareness on Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Construction Workers 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sanjiv Kumar 
Designation  Principal and Professor 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  room no 39, Advanced Physiotherapy center, sagar floor KLE PBK Hospital Nehrunagar Belagavi

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  08867480565  
Fax    
Email  sanjiv3303@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sanjiv Kumar 
Designation  Principal and Professor 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  room no 39, Advanced Physiotherapy center, sagar floor KLE PBK Hospital Nehrunagar Belagavi


KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  08867480565  
Fax    
Email  sanjiv3303@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Vijayalaxmi Kanabur 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  KAHER Institute of Physiotherapy 
Address  room no 39, Advanced Physiotherapy center, sagar floor KLE PBK Hospital Nehrunagar Belagavi Karnataka India

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  08867480565  
Fax    
Email  vvkdeeksha@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Room no 39, Advanced Physiotherapy center, sagar floor KLE Prabhakar Kore Hospital Nehrunagar Belagavi Karnataka India- 590010 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Akanksha Suresh Desai 
Address  Room no 39, Advanced Physiotherapy center, sagar floor KLE Prabhakar Kore Hospital Nehrunagar Belagavi Karnataka India-590010 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
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 
Akanksha Suresh Desai  CONSTRUCTION SITES OF BELAGAVI  BELAGAVI
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
7820914380

dessaiakanksha09@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH AND ETHICAL COMMITTE, KAHER INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: M629||Disorder of muscle, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Comparator Agent  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  19.00 Year(s)
Age To  55.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Construction workers(mason, carpenter, plumber, painter) working at the construction sites in Belagavi city
Construction workers of age 19-55years
Construction workers having work experience of more than a year
Construction workers working for 7-8 hours a day 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Construction workers unwilling to participate
Subcontractor and supplier employees. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Adaptive randomization, such as minimization 
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
questionnaire  baseline 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="154"
Sample Size from India="154" 
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)   12/03/2025 
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="3"
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   Development and Validation of a Questionnaire to assess Knowledge, Attitude, and Awareness of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among Construction Workers

Aim: To develop and validate a questionnaire to assess knowledge, attitude and awareness on work related musculoskeletal disorders in construction workers .

Objective: To determine the knowledge, attitude and awareness on work related musculoskeletal disorders  among construction workers using a noval questionnaire

Research Question : What is extent of Knowledge, Attitude, and Awareness about Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders among the construction workers?    

Inclusion criteriaConstruction workers (mason, carpenter, plumber, painter) working at the construction site in Belagavi city

Construction workers of age group 19-55 years .

 Construction  workers having work experience of more than year

Construction workers working for 7-8 hours a day


Exclusion criteria :   Construction workers unwilling to participate.
Subcontractor and supplier employees 

Procedure: The study will be done in two stages:

Stage 1: Development of Questionnaire

The questionnaire will contain 4 domains that are demographic data, knowledge, attitude and awareness

Items will be generated for the above mentioned domains

Questionnaire will be made and subjected to content validity

Stage 2 : Validation of questionnaire

 Assessing the items adequate measures of the domain interest by evaluating each item for content relevance representatives and technical quality will be done

Critical review and all expert comments will be taken into consideration

A pilot study will be conducted for the validity of the questionnaire

Stage3: Survey  procedure

After obtaining Ethical Clearance from Institution ethical committee the study will be registered under CTRI prospectively.

Permission to conduct the study will be obtained from onsite construction supervisor and the subjects meeting the inclusion criteria will be provided with the informed consent

After explaining procedure those subjects consenting and willing to participate will be included into the study.

The self structured questionnaire will be administered by the investigator and their responses will be recorded.

The administration of questionnaire would last for 30minutes for each subject and the responses recorded will be subjected to statistical analysis 
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