| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2020/07/026444 [Registered on: 09/07/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
15/09/2020 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
No |
| Type of Trial |
Observational |
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Type of Study
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Questionnaire Based study |
| Study Design |
Other |
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Public Title of Study
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A study to test Respiratory Therapists understanding, ability to work and the way they think |
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Scientific Title of Study
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Knowledge, confidence and perceptions of Respiratory Therapist |
| Trial Acronym |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Pratibha Todur |
| Designation |
Assistant Professor |
| Affiliation |
MCHP, MANIPAL |
| Address |
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India |
| Phone |
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| Fax |
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| Email |
pratibha.todur@manipal.edu |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Pratibha Todur |
| Designation |
Assistant Professor |
| Affiliation |
MCHP, MANIPAL |
| Address |
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India |
| Phone |
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| Fax |
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| Email |
pratibha.todur@manipal.edu |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Pratibha Todur |
| Designation |
Assistant Professor |
| Affiliation |
MCHP, MANIPAL |
| Address |
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India |
| Phone |
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| Fax |
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| Email |
pratibha.todur@manipal.edu |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Department of Respiratory Therapy, Manipal college of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal, |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
MCHP |
| Address |
MAHE |
| Type of Sponsor |
Private medical college |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Pratibha Todur |
Kasturba Hospital, Manipal |
Department of Respiratory Therapy, MCHP, MAHE, manipal
Udupi
KARNATAKA |
8095103671
pratibha.todur@manipal.edu |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional ethics Committee |
Approved |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Normal healthy individuals |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
21.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
60.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
-All voluntary qualified RTs (completed graduation in RT or above
-Postgraduate diploma in RT (PGDRT) with at least one year of experience as RT
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
-Other health care professionals involved in COVID19 care |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| - Knowledge level will be graded based on the scoring obtained and categorize based on the cut-off value |
- 2 weeks |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
- Confidence of RTs will be reported in percentage for each scoring grade.
- Perception & psychological impact will be reported in percentage for each scoring grade.
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- 2 weeks |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="96"
Sample Size from India="96"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="76" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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01/08/2020 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
15/08/2020 |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Date Missing |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="0"
Days="15" |
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Completed |
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Publication Details
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NIL |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
Modification(s)
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The survey will be conducted among respiratory therapist working within India. This study assesses three domains i.e. knowledge, confidence and perception & psychological impact using a self- developed validated questionnaire containing ten questions per domain. Aim of The Study: To study the knowledge, confidence and perception of respiratory therapist in the management of COVID 19 patients. Objective: ·To assess the knowledge level of RT on COVID -19 ·To assess the confidence level of RTs in COVID 19 patients ·To assess the perception and psychological impact among RTs during COVID 19 pandemic.
Methodology: The survey contains 3 domains with 10 questions in each. This questionnaire will be circulated to the RTs across India via Google forms
The questionniare was circulated and 76 reports have been collected . The data will be collected and analysed with the statistician and the result will be communicated appropriately. |