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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/02/040592 [Registered on: 24/02/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 20/02/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Physiotherapy (Not Including YOGA) 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Mindfulness Meditation along with Physiotherapy for managing Insomnia and Pain in Gynaecological cancer patients -A clinical trial  
Scientific Title of Study   Mindfulness meditation along with physiotherapy for managing insomnia and pain in gynaecological cancer patients-a clinical trial  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Gayatri Landge 
Designation  Post-graduate student  
Affiliation  KAHER institute of physiotherapy 
Address  Department of oncology physiotherapy, JNMC campus, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  8806477430  
Fax    
Email  gayatrilandge97@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Ashwini Bulbuli 
Designation  Guide  
Affiliation  KAHER institute of physiotherapy 
Address  Department of OBG physiotherapy, JNMC campus, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  9916043325  
Fax    
Email  ashwinichougala05@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Gayatri Landge  
Designation  Post-graduate student  
Affiliation  KAHER institute of physiotherapy  
Address  Department of oncology physiotherapy, JNMC campus, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi

Belgaum
KARNATAKA
590010
India 
Phone  8806477430  
Fax    
Email  gayatrilandge97@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
KLE Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital and MRC Nehru Nagar Belagavi  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Gayatri Landge  
Address  KAHER institute of physiotherapy, JNMC campus, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi 
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 
GayatriLandge   Dr. Prabhakar Kore Hospital  KAHER Institute of physiotherapy ,Belagavi, Department of Oncology, JNMC campus, Nehru Nagar, Belagavi
Belgaum
KARNATAKA 
8806477430

gayatrilandge97@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Research and Ethical Committee KLEU Institute of Physiotherapy Belagavi  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: C51-C58||Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Mindfulness meditation along with physiotherapy  The intervention will be conducted for 3 sessions; for 1 week. During 1st session fundamental mindfulness skills such as breath awareness, awareness of thoughts and emotions, body scans, sitting meditation and forgiving meditation will be given. In the 2nd and 3rd session, discussion of issues concerning sleep with participant’s experience related to insomnia and pain will be done. According to their issues the moment to moment awareness in the participant’s live and utilization of the process associated with mindfulness throughout the day will be encouraged. In each session routine physiotherapy protocol of strengthening exercises for the pelvic floor muscles and transverse abdominis muscles, stretching exercises for muscles attached to the pelvic girdle, and diaphragmatic breathing technique will be given before the mindfulness meditation program. The intervention will be given for 3 alternative days in a week for 45 minutes.  
Comparator Agent  Not applicable   Not applicable 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Participants diagnosed with any type of
gynecological cancer and undergoing treatment for the same. Haemodynamicaly stable participants.
Comprehend the commands. Participants with insomnia score >7 according to Insomnia severity index and pain score >4 according to Short Form-McGill Pain Questionnaire. Participants who are willing to participate in the study.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Psychiatric illness as diagnosed by psychiatrist.
Any other neurological conditions as diagnosed by surgical oncologist or neurologist.
Red flag from the treating surgeon or physician.
Palliative care or hospice care patients.
Previous exposure to mind body intervention program.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Insomnia severity index, Short Form-McGill Pain Questionnaire-2   Baseline and after 7 days of intervention 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
WHO well being index,
Functional assessment of cancer therapy-General 
At baseline and after 7 days of intervention 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="33"
Sample Size from India="33" 
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)   02/03/2022 
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)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
The present study intend to evaluate the effect of  a brief mindfulness meditation program along with physiotherapy  to manage insomnia and pain in cancer patients and its effect on their well being and quality of life. The intervention will be conducted for 3 sessions; for 1 week. During 1st session fundamental mindfulness skills such as breath awareness, awareness of thoughts and emotions, body scans, sitting meditation and forgiving meditation will be given. In the 2nd and 3rd session, discussion of issues concerning sleep with participant’s experience related to insomnia and pain will be done. According to their issues the moment to moment awareness in the participant’s live and utilization of the process associated with mindfulness throughout the day will be encouraged. In each session routine physiotherapy protocol of strengthening exercises for the pelvic floor muscles and transverse abdominis muscles, stretching exercises for muscles attached to the pelvic girdle, and diaphragmatic breathing technique will be given before the mindfulness meditation program. All the outcome measures will be taken at the beginning and at the end of the 1 week protocol. 
 
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