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Effect of providing information before a radioactive iodine (I-131) scan on patients knowledge, fear, and anxiety at PGIMER, Chandigarh.

A quasi-experimental study to assess the effectiveness of an educational instruction module administered prior to radioactive I-131 diagnostic scan on knowledge, fear, and anxiety among patients attending the Nuclear Medicine OPD at PGIMER, Chandigarh (2025-2026) - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/109558
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-04-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: E078- Other specified disorders of thyroid

Interventions

Intervention1: Know your I-131 Diagnostic Scan [A Comprehensive Guide for Patients at Department of Nuclear Medicine ,PGIMER, Chandigarh]: The intervention was an Educational Instruction Module (EIM)

Sponsors

MUSKAN DIXIT
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients attending Nuclear Medicine OPD Nehru Hospital PGIMER Chandigarh for Radioactive Iodine Diagnostic Scan

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating females

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Knowledge score regarding I-131 diagnostic scan (measured using structured knowledge questionnaire).Timepoint: Baseline (pre-test) and after intervention (post-test on same day / before scan).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fear and Anxiety scores related to I-131 diagnostic scan (measured using QFART and Radioactive Iodine-131 Anxiety Assessment Tool (RAI-131) Structured Questionnaire for assessing Anxiety regarding I-131 diagnostic scan).Timepoint: Baseline (pre-test) and after intervention (post-test after 2 days on the day of scan).

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrSushma Saini

National Institute of Nursing Education

sushmadrsaini@gmail.com9888038248

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026