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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/11/047235 [Registered on: 11/11/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 09/11/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   CHECKING OR UNDERSTANDING THE KNOWLEDGE, AND PRECTICE AMONG THE PREGNANT WOMEN ABOUT NUTRITON AND DRUGS TAKEN DURING THE PREGNANCY 
Scientific Title of Study   ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN REGARDING NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND DRUGS 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  GAUTHAMI R  
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  NGSM institute of pharmaceutical science 
Address  Department of Pharmacy Practice, NGSM institute of pharmaceutical science
Derlakatte, Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  6363291371  
Fax    
Email  rgauthami25@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Juno J Joel 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Address  Department of Pharmacy Practice, NGSM institute of pharmaceutical science
Paneer, Derlakatte
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  9480470727  
Fax    
Email  junojoel@nitte.edu.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Krishnapriya R 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital 
Address  Department of OBG K.S Hegde Medical Academy
Derlakatte, Mangalore
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575018
India 
Phone  9008416076  
Fax    
Email  kpriya252003@yahoo.co.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY PRACTICE, NGSM INSTITUTE OF PHARMACIEUTICAL SCIENCES  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Nil 
Address  NA 
Type of Sponsor  Other [] 
 
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 
Gauthami R  Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hopsital   department of obstectrics and gynaecology
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
6363291371

rgauthami25@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences Institutional Ethics Committee (NGSMIPS-IEC)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O94||Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Pregnant women in their first, second and third trimester who are willing to participate in the study 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Pregnant women who refused to participate in the study 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
to assess knowledge, attitude and practice regarding nutrition and drugs among pregnant women  single point 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Evaluate prescribing patterns and categorize according to FDA   single point 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="264"
Sample Size from India="264" 
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)   16/11/2022 
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="0"
Months="8"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
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  

ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN REGARDING NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND DRUGS

INTRODUCTION:

Pregnancy is a dynamic change in a woman requiring excessive care as the nourishment of the foetus is directly through the placenta of the mother. Nutrition plays a pivotal role in pregnancy. Prescribing drugs in pregnancy is a challenge to a physician mainly because of the possibility of teratogenicity with medicines which it is inevitable.

OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY:

To assess knowledge, attitudes and practices on nutrition and drug among pregnant women and to evaluate prescribing patterns and categorize according to the FDA

JUSTIFICATION FOR THE STUDY:

Assessment of pregnant women’s knowledge, attitudes and practices on nutrition and drug is important. This evaluation will bring out the facts regarding the consumption of nutritious food and use of medications during pregnancy.Evaluation of drug prescriptions in pregnancy is vital. This will give information regarding the patterns of drug use in pregnancy for various conditions. Moreover, the adherence to the prescribed drugs can be identified. The study will also categorize the prescribed drugs and also non prescribed drugs that was used and reported by the participants as per the FDA. This study helps to know the mother’s point of view towards the nutrition and the drugs

METHODOLOGY:

A prospective cross sectional study will be conducted for a duration of 8 months among the pregnant women of all three trimesters presenting to OPD and admitted in the obstetrics and gynaecology department. Details will be collected in a suitably designed data collection form. KAP questionnaire is developed by referring to various primary, secondary and tertiary resources of information then administered to the participants.

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Sample size is 264. Data will be summarized using descriptive statistics.

ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES:

This study will help to determine knowledge, attitude and practice on nutrition and drug in pregnant women. Food habits of the pregnant adolescents are obtained. Percentage of drugs prescribed from FDA pregnancy drug risk category and their documentation. Adherence to the prescribed drugs and reason for non adherence can be identified. Overall mothers point of view towards the nutrition and the drug intake will be acquired.

 

 
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