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Whether a one day educational programme on Asthma helps to improve doctors ability to diagnose and treat Asthma correctly.

What is the â??Impact of CHAMPS (Changing Asthma Management Practices), a 1-day training programme on Asthma Diagnosis and Management, on the clinical practice of Primary care physicians in private sector from Pune City in India: a pilot randomized controlled trialâ?? - I-CHAMPS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/08/003907
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-08-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Educational Intervention: 1 day training programme â??CHAMPSâ??: Changing Asthma Management Practices for primary care practitioners, with a 1 month in - service support Intervention2:

Sponsors

International Primary Care Respiratory Group
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Qualified primary care practitioners. MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (Med), MD (Pediatrics), DNB (Pediatrics), MBBS (DCh) • In private practice for > 2 years • Having independent private clinic • Doctors not managing Asthma according to the GINA guidelines. • Willing to participate in the study after informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Doctors having specialized practice including those are not qualified specialists but who are inclined towards a certain specialty like Hypertension, Diabetes, Ischemic Heart Disease, Respiratory etc. • Doctors practicing in tertiary care centers • Doctors practicing in government sector. • Not willing to participate in the study. • Doctors associated with teaching institutes.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Impact of the CHAMPS programme on the knowledge and practice of doctorsTimepoint: â?¢ Recruitment and informed consent procedure: 2 months â?¢ Pre interventional prescription monitoring: 1 month â?¢ CHAMPS: 1 day â?¢ Post interventional prescription monitoring: 1 month â?¢ Administration of case studies at the end of 1 month post training.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Qualitative analysis of the impact of the CHAMPS programme whether complete or partial acceptance and implementation of the GINA guidelines. If partial then what are the constraints related to the training programme or practical constraints for not implementing the guidelines.Timepoint: â?¢ Administration of qualitative questionnaire by the end of 1½ months post training. â?¢ Qualitative data entry, analysis and report writing: 2 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Maj Retd Monica S Barne

Chest Research Foundation

drmonica@crfindia.com91-9922933131

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026