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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/10/095817 [Registered on: 09/10/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 08/10/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Process of Care Changes
Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group Trial 
Public Title of Study   Nursing care guidelines for patients of knee replacement surgery. 
Scientific Title of Study   Development, Validation of a new nursing care protocol for total knee replacement and assessment of comparative efficacy as against conventional practice for improving recovery of total knee replacement patients in the tertiary care hospital. 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Ms Meera Pohane 
Designation  PhD Scholar 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research 
Address  Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing, Ground Floor, SMCON Building, DMIHER Campus, Hirapur Salod

Wardha
MAHARASHTRA
442001
India 
Phone  9767985878  
Fax    
Email  meerah32@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Ranjana Sharma 
Designation  Professor and Principal 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research 
Address  Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing, Ground Floor, SMCON Building, DMIHER Campus, Hirapur Salod

Wardha
MAHARASHTRA
442001
India 
Phone  9960027855  
Fax    
Email  ranjanasharma1234@rediffmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Ranjana Sharma 
Designation  Professor and Principal 
Affiliation  Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research 
Address  Dept. of Medical Surgical Nursing, Ground Floor, SMCON Building, DMIHER Campus, Hirapur Salod


MAHARASHTRA
442001
India 
Phone  9960027855  
Fax    
Email  ranjanasharma1234@rediffmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, India 442001 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research 
Address  Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, India 442001 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
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 Ranjana Sharma  Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital  Dept. of Orthopedics, 2nd Floor, AVBRH Building, Sawangi Meghe
Wardha
MAHARASHTRA 
9960027855

ranjanasharma1234@rediffmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nursing Care Protocol for Knee replacement cases  A specially developed nursing care protocol will be implemented for post-operative cases of knee replacement. 
Comparator Agent  Routine nursing Care  Routine nursing care protocol will be implemented for post-operative cases of knee replacement. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  55.00 Year(s)
Age To  85.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. Patients diagnosed with conditions requiring total knee replacement like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis.
2.Those who are willing to participate in the study
3.Those who can read and write either of Marathi/Hindi and English.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Those who involved in other similar research projects.
2. Patients undergoing revision total knee replacement or other major joint surgeries.
3. Those who have co-morbid disease condition 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc 
Method of Concealment   Case Record Numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Signicant outcomes with new nursing care protocol for total knee replacement patients.  Assessment will be done at 4 weeks and 12 weeks. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="130"
Sample Size from India="130" 
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   Phase 3/ Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/11/2025 
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="2"
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 study is a randomized, participant blinde, sealed opaque envelope, observation trial comparing development, Validation of a new nursing care protocol for total knee replacement and assessment of comparative efficacy as against conventional practice for improving recovery of total knee replacement patients in the tertiary care hospital. The outcomes of study are early promotion of wound healing.

 
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