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A survey to check knowledge, awareness, attitude and practice among doctors while prescribing antacids in acidity

A prospective, cross-sectional, multicentre, observational, questionnaire-based survey to assess the Knowledge, Awareness, Attitude and Practice of physicians while prescribing proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs for Acid Peptic Disease. - PPI-APD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/030056
Enrollment
310
Registered
2020-12-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Physicians (doctors treating APD)meeting with following criteria will be included in the study: 1. Doctors registered with Medical Council of India and having MBBS Degree and above 2. Doctors having a minimum of 5 yearsâ?? experience in clinical practice. 3. Doctors treating Acid Peptic Disease patients. 4. Doctors prescribing proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs 5. Doctors who are willing to voluntarily participate in the survey and provide the consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: NOT APPLICABLE

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Enumerate the below mentioned outcomes in treatment of APD: 1) Demographics of Physicians 2) patient co-morbidities and their effects 3) Role of Concomitant Medications 4) Duration of PPI administration. 5) Clinical knowledge an d Awareness of Physicians Timepoint: At baseline 0 DAY

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) PPI prescription choice, dosage and duration 2) physicianâ??s perception of different PPIâ??s efficacy 3) Patients PPI self-medication pattern and overall satisfaction Timepoint: at baseline 0 day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMr Ritesh Khandelwal

QREC Clinical Research LLP

bd@qreccr.com8527566768

Outcome results

None listed

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