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CTRI Number  CTRI/2026/03/105647 [Registered on: 09/03/2026] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/03/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   knowledge and Attitude on Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain Reduction among Staff nurses 
Scientific Title of Study   Literacy and Attitude on Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain Reduction among Staff nurses at selected tertiary care hospital, Manglureu 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  PRAJWAL K 
Designation  Post Graduate Student 
Affiliation  Father Muller College of Nursing 
Address  Child Health Nursing 3rd Floor Father Muller College of Nursing , Kankanady Mangaluru
Child Health Nursing 3rd Floor Father Muller College of Nursing , Kankanady Mangaluru
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
57002
India 
Phone  8762140844  
Fax    
Email  prajwal0844@gmaiil.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Mrs Ramya Shree S 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  Father Muller College of Nursing  
Address  Obstetric and gynecology department 2nd floor Father Muller College of Nursing, room no 2

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
57002
India 
Phone  7349426322  
Fax    
Email  ramyaashwath@fathermuller.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mrs Ramya Shree S 
Designation  Assistant professor 
Affiliation  Father Muller College of Nursing  
Address  Obstetric and gynecology department 2nd floor Father Muller College of Nursing, room 2

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
57002
India 
Phone  7349426322  
Fax    
Email  ramyaashwath@fathermuller.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
nil 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Prajwal k 
Address  Child Health Nursing 3rd Floor Father Muller College of Nursing , Kankanady Mangaluru India 575002  
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
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 
Mrs Ramya Shree S  Father Muller Medical College and Hospital  Father Muller medical college and hospital, pediatric wards, medical wards and surgical wards, general wards and private wards,staff nurses
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
7349426322

ramyaashwath@fathermuller.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Father muller institutional Ethical committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Healthy 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  22.00 Year(s)
Age To  50.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Nursing staff
1)Employing in various departments
2)Experienced in giving intramuscular injection 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  The staff nurses below one year of experience 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Staff nurses will have knowledge Helfer Skin Tap Technique on Pain Reduction among staff nurses   7 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improving knowledge regarding Helfer skin tap technique on pain reduction   1 year 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "100"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="98" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   20/03/2026 
Date of Study Completion (India) 04/03/2026 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
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 - NO
Brief Summary    In this study helps to gain insight regarding the helfer skin tap technique  on  and  underswtand the knowldge and attitude of staff nurses  
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