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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/12/078829 [Registered on: 31/12/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/12/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cohort Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Long term impact of COVID-19 infection among Nurses 
Scientific Title of Study   Long term impact of COVID infection among Nurses 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Mrs Kusum Gurung 
Designation  Ph.D student 
Affiliation  Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education & Research 
Address  Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education and Research, msrit post, msr nagar, Department of Mental Health Nursing, Room no:012

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560054
India 
Phone  9916945152  
Fax    
Email  kusumgrg1221@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr G Balamurugan 
Designation  Asst. Professor of Nursing and Guide 
Affiliation  National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience 
Address  National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience, National Apex Coordinating Centre for Tele MANAS, Department of psychiatry, Bengaluru-560029, Karnataka, India

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560029
India 
Phone  9916324414  
Fax    
Email  dr.g.balamurugan1@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr G Balamurugan 
Designation  Asst. Professor of Nursing and Guide 
Affiliation  National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience 
Address  National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience, National Apex Coordinating Centre for Tele MANAS, Department of psychiatry, Bengaluru-560029, Karnataka, India

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560029
India 
Phone  9916324414  
Fax    
Email  dr.g.balamurugan1@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Ramaiah Medical College Hospital, MSRIT post, MSR nagar, Bangalore-560054, Karnataka 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Mrs Kusum Gurung 
Address  Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education and Research, MSRIT post, MSR nagar, Department of Mental Health Nursing, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, India 
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 
Dr Sheikh Mohammad Aslam  Ramaiah Medical College Hospital  MSRIT post, MSR nagar, Department of Medicine, Bengaluru-560054, Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9448450678

shaikhmohammedas.rmc@msruas.ac.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
The university ethics committee for Human trials of MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Post covid infection 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Not Applicable  Not Applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1)previously diagnosed as COVID-19 and confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR-for-COVID)
2)had worked in covid designated hospital
3)able to comprehend English/ Hindi/ Kannada

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1)any medical illness causing intellectual subnormalcy
2)currently with organic mental disorder (head injury, tumors and CNS infection) 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1)prevalence and severity of long-term COVID-19 impacts among nurses.
2)Identification of any patterns or predictors of severe physical or cognitive symptoms. 
2 year 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 

1)Insightful narratives describing nurses’ personal and professional challenges post-COVID-19. 
1 year 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="140"
Sample Size from India="140" 
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)   15/01/2025 
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="3"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
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 mixed method study to assess long term impact of Covid-19 infection among 140 Nurses at tertiary care hospitals, Bangalore, India. Participating nurses should have been previously diagnosed as COVID-19 and confirmed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR-for-COVID) and had worked in covid designated hospital during COVID pandemic. Quantitative data are collected utilizing tools such as sociodemographic profile, Fatigue Assessment Scale (FAS), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Brain fog scale (BFS) and Quantitative informations will be collected by conducting Focused group discussion. The primary outcome of the study is to gain Insights into the prevalence and severity of long-term COVID-19 impacts among nurses, and Identification of any patterns or predictors of severe physical or cognitive symptoms and the secondary objective is to obtain narratives describing nurses’ personal and professional challenges post-COVID-19.
 
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