ChokingNCT06996041
Chocking First Aid Management Program for Health Care Support Workers.
A study testing Chocking first aid management program in people with Choking, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial summary
To determine the effect of chocking first aid awareness program on knowledge, attitude and practice of health care support workers. Despite the importance of first aid skills, there may be gaps in the knowledge of healthcare support workers regarding choking management. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 20 to 40 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Choking
- What is being tested?
- Chocking first aid management program
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 35 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 May 2025to 30 Aug 2025
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 20 to 40 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Physical Therapist
- Pharmacists
- Lab Technicians
- Minimum 1 Year of Practice
Who cannot join
- Unwilling
- Any upper-limb MSK problem
- Recent certification on emergency management
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Pakistan1 site
Northwest General Hospital & Research Center and Northwest Institute Of Health Sciences
Peshawar, KPK, 25000
About this study
Official title: Effect of Chocking First Aid Management Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Health Care Support Workers.
To determine the effect of chocking first aid awareness program on knowledge, attitude and practice of health care support workers. Despite the importance of first aid skills, there may be gaps in the knowledge of healthcare support workers regarding choking management. A well-designed program can address these gaps, ensuring that workers are aware of the latest guidelines and techniques for managing choking incidents.
Knowledge and attitudes alone are not sufficient; practical skills are crucial. The program aims to translate theoretical knowledge and positive attitudes into effective practice. Training can enhance the workers\' ability to perform first aid procedures correctly and confidently.
Read the detailed description
It is very important for every person in the community to know about first aid training to save lives and improve the overall quality of community health. Health care professionals and trainees are expected to know about it, as they frequently face life threatening situations in their daily practice.
- Conditions
- Choking
- Being tested
- Chocking first aid management program
- Keywords
- Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, Chocking first aid
- Medical subject headings
- Airway Obstruction, Behavior
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Chocking first aid management programOther
Power point presentation , Video demonstration, and Practical demonstration of chocking first aid management
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Chocking first aid management program | Experimental | Power point presentation , Video demonstration, and Practical demonstration of chocking first aid management Receives: Other: Chocking first aid management program |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Chocking first aid
Changes from baseline to post-intervention program, assessed through KAP Questionnaire with three parts, Questions to assess first aid choking knowledge, attitude towards choking first aid and practice on choking first aid. Highest score shows good knowledge , positive attitude and good practice.
Measured: 2 weeks
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted30 May 2025
- Study start1 May 2025
- Primary completion15 Aug 2025
- Study completion30 Aug 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for ChokingStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 35 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Mehwish Waseem, MS-CPPT PhD*, Principal investigator, Riphah International University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06996041
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Rec/ 02048 Tanveer Kakar
- Status last verified
- Feb 2026
- First submitted
- 21 May 2025
- Last updated
- 25 Feb 2026
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 25 Feb 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Effect of Chocking First Aid Management Program on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Health Care Support Workers.
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06996041
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Rec/ 02048 Tanveer Kakar
- Conditions
- Choking
- Keywords
- Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, Chocking first aid
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 35 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 May 2025 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 15 Aug 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Aug 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 30 May 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
To determine the effect of chocking first aid awareness program on knowledge, attitude and practice of health care support workers. Despite the importance of first aid skills, there may be gaps in the knowledge of healthcare support workers regarding choking management. A well-designed program can address these gaps, ensuring that workers are aware of the latest guidelines and techniques for managing choking incidents.
Knowledge and attitudes alone are not sufficient; practical skills are crucial. The program aims to translate theoretical knowledge and positive attitudes into effective practice. Training can enhance the workers\' ability to perform first aid procedures correctly and confidently.
Detailed description
It is very important for every person in the community to know about first aid training to save lives and improve the overall quality of community health. Health care professionals and trainees are expected to know about it, as they frequently face life threatening situations in their daily practice.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Not applicable
- Intervention model
- Single group
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Chocking first aid management program | Experimental | Other: Chocking first aid management programPower point presentation , Video demonstration, and Practical demonstration of chocking first aid management |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 20 to 40 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (4 listed)
- Physical Therapist
- Pharmacists
- Lab Technicians
- Minimum 1 Year of Practice
Key exclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Unwilling
- Any upper-limb MSK problem
- Recent certification on emergency management
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Chocking first aid management programPower point presentation , Video demonstration, and Practical demonstration of chocking first aid management | Other | Chocking first aid management program |
Primary outcome
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Chocking first aid
Time frame: 2 weeks
Changes from baseline to post-intervention program, assessed through KAP Questionnaire with three parts, Questions to assess first aid choking knowledge, attitude towards choking first aid and practice on choking first aid. Highest score shows good knowledge , positive attitude and good practice.
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 25 Feb 2026.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Mehwish Waseem, MS-CPPT PhD* principal investigator
Riphah International University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Chocking first aid management program in people with Choking, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Feb 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Chocking first aid (time frame: 2 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Feb 2026.