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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/06/069446 [Registered on: 25/06/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 25/06/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral
Other (Specify) [Health Education]  
Study Design  Cluster Randomized Trial 
Public Title of Study   Increasing clinical breast examination through health education interventions in rural Maharashtra 
Scientific Title of Study   Pragmatic Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomization Trial to evaluate the screening of clinical breast examination through health education interventions in rural Maharashtra 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Shahina Begum 
Designation  Scientist E 
Affiliation  ICMR-NIRRCH, Mumbai 
Address  Room No 27, Dept. of Biostatistics, ICMR-NIRRCH, JM Street Parel Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400012
India 
Phone  9122-24192040  
Fax    
Email  begums@nirrch.res.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Shahina Begum 
Designation  Scientist E 
Affiliation  ICMR NIRRCH 
Address  Room No 27 Dept. of Biostatistics, ICMR-NIRRCH, JM Street Parel, Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400012
India 
Phone  912224192041  
Fax    
Email  begums@nirrch.res.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Shahina Begum 
Designation  Scientist E 
Affiliation  ICMR NIRRCH 
Address  Room No 27 Dept of Biostatistics, IMCR-NIRRCH, JM Street Parel Mumbai

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400012
India 
Phone  912224192041  
Fax    
Email  begums@nirrch.res.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Health Research 2nd Floor, IRCS Building, 1, Red Cross Road, New Delhi - 110001. Website:www.dhr.gov.in 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of Health Research 
Address  2nd Floor, IRCS Building, 1, Red Cross Road, New Delhi - 110001 
Type of Sponsor  Government funding agency 
 
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 Shahina Begum  Primary Health Centre Narayngaon Junner  Room No NA PHC Narayngaon Junner Pune
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
912224192040

begums@nirrh.res.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
ICMR-NIRRCH ETHICS COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN STUDIES  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  women aged 30-55 years neither diagnosed with breast cancer not Pregnant or lactating  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Health Education and Capacity building of HCWs  Breast cancer: Knowledge of signs, symptoms, risk factor, Clinical Breast examination The total intervention period 18 months. 
Comparator Agent  Standard Breast cancer awareness  Standard Breast cancer awareness through government health programme when intervention not reached 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  30.00 Year(s)
Age To  55.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Women between 30-55 years of age will be included in the study  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Women who have already diagnosed with breast cancer and are under treatment, pregnant women and lactating women will be excluded from the study 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Percent Increase in breast cancer awareness breast cancer awareness  3 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Increase in Self Breast examination & clinical breast examination practices  3 years 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="500"
Sample Size from India="500" 
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 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   07/07/2024 
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="3"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
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  

The aim of this study is to form a sustainable, community-based outreach program using ASHA to promote breast cancer (BC) awareness program and trained ANM/LHV, and mid-level care providers to conduct Clinical Breast examination at primary health care along with creating a good referral system. The cross sectional study design will be adopted and interventions will be given. A total of 500 women aged 30-55 years will be selected to assess the impact of intervention on changes in knowledge and the utilization of BC services over the specified time period. The study will also try to find out the delay in treatment seeking and quality of life of the women diagnosed with BC. The study will be conducted in Junnar block of Pune district. The outcomes of the study will be increased in awareness, & Clinical Breast Examination, reduction in individual and system level delay in treatment seeking and sustainability of program at lower level of health system.

 
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