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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/05/086459 [Registered on: 06/05/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/05/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral
Other (Specify) [active breathing cycle technique and comrehensive counseling program]  
Study Design  Non-randomized, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   "A Study on the Lived Experiences and Effectiveness of Selected Nursing Interventions on Breathing Efficiency in COPD Patients at GIMS Hospital, Gadag" 
Scientific Title of Study   Lived Experiences and the Impact of Selected Nursing Interventions on Breathing Efficacy Among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease at Gadag institute of medical sciences Hospital, Gadag 
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
CTRI/2023/11/060264  ClinicalTrials.gov 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Mrs Rekha KB 
Designation  Associate professor  
Affiliation  GIMS Government colloge of nursing Gadag  
Address  Department of medical surgical nursing GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
Department of medical surgical nursing GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
Gadag
KARNATAKA
582103
India 
Phone  918147676187  
Fax    
Email  rekhakb60@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr.Shivangouda V M 
Designation  Professor  
Affiliation  GIMS Government colloge of nursing Gadag  
Address  GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
Gadag
KARNATAKA
582103
India 
Phone  919964287187  
Fax    
Email  smiagb@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mrs Rekha KB 
Designation  Associate professor  
Affiliation  GIMS Government colloge of nursing Gadag  
Address  Department of medical surgical nursing GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
Department of medical surgical nursing GIMS Government college of nursing Gadag Mallasamudra Gadag
Gadag
KARNATAKA
582103
India 
Phone  918147676187  
Fax    
Email  rekhakb60@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
GIMS hospital Gadag. Institute provide the COPD patients and for them standard patient care according to the protocal 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  NIL 
Address  Self funded 
Type of Sponsor  Other [self funded as it is a Ph.D study ] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  SELF FUNDED 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Rekha KB  Gadag institute of medical science hospital male and female medicine wards and MICU  Mallasamudra Gadag Pin 582103
Gadag
KARNATAKA 
8147676187

rekhakb60@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Gadag institute of medical sciences institutional ethical committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: J449||Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  1.Active cycle breathing technique 2.Comprehensive counseling technique   Active cycle breathing technique is modified breathing exercise comprising of 6 steps each step 30 to 40 seconds required and each cycle will complete 3 to 4 minute and the patient need 30 minutes or around 10 cycles of ACBT Step 1:conscious deep breathing 3 to 4 times step 2 :thoracic chest expansion or diaphragmatic breathing step 3:conscious deep breathing 3 to 4 times step 4 :repetition of thoracic chest expansion or diaphragmatic breathing Step 5:conscious deep breathing 3 to 4 times step 6: 1 to 2 huff cuff expectoration of mucus secretions with help of pillow support on anterior chest 
Intervention  2.Comprehensive counseling program   Comprehensive counseling program with this intervention clients will get 3 counseling sessions regarding 1. Quitting smoking 2.Avoiding active and passive smoking 3.Avoiding triggering or aggravating factors like dust /biomass /pollution comprehensive counseling program will be prepared based on qualitative study findings  
Comparator Agent  standard care   as per the hospital policy  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Patients with COPD between the age group of 18 years to 60 years.
2.The patients with COPD who are willing to participate in the study.
3.Patients with COPD SPO2 having value range 90% and above.
4.Patients with COPD who can follow and understand the instructions in kannada and english
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Patients with COPD and Severe Cognitive Impairment: Patients with dementia, delirium, or other cognitive impairments affecting communication and understanding.
2.Patients with COPD Other Major Respiratory Illnesses: Patients diagnosed with asthma, tuberculosis, lung cancer, or interstitial lung disease along with COPD.
3.Patients with COPD Critically Ill Patients: Patients who are critically ill or in intensive care units (ICUs).
4.Patients with COPD Recent Thoracic Surgery: Patients who have undergone major thoracic or abdominal surgery in the last 3 months.
5.Patients with COPD Unwilling to Participate: Patients who refuse to give informed consent or do not wish to participate in the study.

 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Implementation of targeted nursing interventions is anticipated to positively influence the clinical and psychological well-being of COPD patients, empowering them to take an active role in their treatment and self-care, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes and quality of life.  Implementation of targeted nursing interventions is anticipated to produce measurable improvements in the clinical and psychological well-being of COPD patients by the end of the intervention period (e.g., 4 weeks), with sustained effects observed during follow-up assessments at 8 and 12 weeks. These improvements are expected to empower patients to engage more actively in their treatment and self-care, contributing to long-term enhancements in health outcomes and quality of life 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
oselected nursing interventions will be effective and enhance the clinical psychological parameters of patients suffering with COPD and empower to participate more effectively in the treatment and self care   12 months  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="110"
Sample Size from India="110" 
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)   01/09/2025 
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="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
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 - YES
  1. What data in particular will be shared?
    Response (Others) -  De-identified individual participant data (IPD) related to demographic details, baseline characteristics, intervention details, outcome measures (breathing efficacy scores), and follow-up data.

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

  3. Who will be able to view these files?
    Response - Researchers whose proposed use of the data has been approved by an independent review committee identified for this purpose.

  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) -  The data will be available upon reasonable request by contacting the principal investigator at the institution or via institutional data repository.

  6. For how long will this data be available start date provided 01-06-2028 and end date provided 01-06-2032?
    Response (Others) -  data will be available beginning 6 months after publication of the main study results and will be accessible for 5 years thereafter.

  7. Any URL or additional information regarding plan/policy for sharing IPD? 
    Additional Information - restricted access option instead (e.g., sharing only with researchers under certain conditions)
Brief Summary   selected nursing interventions will be effective and enhance the clinical psychological parameters of patients suffering with COPD and empower to participate more effectively in the treatment and self care
 
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