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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/09/074357 [Registered on: 25/09/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 06/08/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) [descriptive research design]  
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Relationship between anemia and BMI. 
Scientific Title of Study   Occurrence of Iron Deficiency Anemia and correlate anemia with body mass index of young adults in a Nursing college at Mangaluru 
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Daisy PJ 
Designation  PG student 
Affiliation  Father Muller College of Nursing, Mangaluru 
Address  Father Muller College of Nursing,1st year MSC Nursing student,kankanady, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575002
India 
Phone  9188279221  
Fax    
Email  srroshninicss@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Shycil Mathew 
Designation  Associate professor 
Affiliation  Father Muller College of Nursing Kankanady 
Address  Father Muller College of Nursing, Department of Community Health Nursing, Kankanady,Dakshina Kannada Mangaluru,Karnataka,India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575002
India 
Phone  9538812499  
Fax    
Email  shycilmathew@fathermuller.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mrs Priya Sweety Pereira 
Designation  Associate Professor 
Affiliation  Father muller college of Nursing 
Address  Father Muller College of Nursing, Department of Community Health Nursing, Kankanady,Dakshina Kannada Mangaluru,Karnataka,India

Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA
575002
India 
Phone  9964071152  
Fax    
Email  prdsouza86@fathermuller.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Father Muller Research Center, Father Muller Charitable Institutions, Father Muller Road, Kankanady, Mangaluru, 575002 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Father Muller Research Center 
Address  Father Muller Charitable Institution, Kankanady, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India -575002 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Daisy P J  Father Muller College of Nursing, 1st MSc Nursing student, Community Health Nursing, Kankanady, Mangaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India- 575002 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Shycil Mathew  Father Muller College of Nursing  Father Muller College of Nursing, Kankanady, Mangalore, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India -575002
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
9538812499

shycilmathew@fathermuller.in 
Dr Shycil Mathew  Father Muller College of Nursing  Department:Nursing Division/room:Lecture hall -1,2,3,4 BSC (N),GNM-Lecture Hall(5,6)PBBSC(N) Lecture class-7,8
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
9538812499

shycilmathew@fathermuller.in 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Father Muller Institutional Ethics Committee (FMIEC)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Nursing students, females between the age group of 17-24 years. 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  1.Hemoglobin Test. 2.Serum Ferritin Test  Hemoglobin test: Procedure:A drop of the capillary blood will be obtained from the middle finger after a prick and will be placed unto the hemoglobin meter strip and the results will be available within 2 seconds.This test will be performed by the investigator as a screening test. Frequency:Once Duration :3 minutes/each Sample Serum Ferritin Test: Procedure:2ml blood will be withdrawn from the samples who are aneamic which is confirmed by Hb Test. A ruotine procedure will be followed to collect the blood by the hospital lab technician and report will be collected by the investigator after two hours. Frequency:Once Duration:3 to 5 minutes/sample.  
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  17.00 Year(s)
Age To  24.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1. Students who are apparently healthy, Studying in BSc Nursing, PBBSc Nursing, Diploma in nursing (GNM) 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Students who are laready diagnosed with anemia and on treatment
2.suffering from chronic blood loss, Gastro Intestinal pathology, infections, and chronic inflammatory diseases, on Iron supplement,Undergone minor or major surgery in past 1 year
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Other 
Method of Concealment   Other 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Correlation between anemia and Body Mass Index  2 years 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
those who are anemic and willing to do they came go for Serum Ferritin level for further investigation  1 month 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="300"
Sample Size from India="300" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "300"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="300" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   06/01/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) 25/02/2025 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
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   A descriptive research design will be used in the study. Thetarget population consists of undergraduate and diploma students studying in a nursing college at Mangaluru. The subjects will be selected through purposive sampling technique and calculated sample size for the screening phase is 300. Subjects who are diagnosed with anemia and on treatment taking iron tablets and within 3 months preceeding the data collection, Suffering from chronic blood loss, gastrointestinal pathology, infections and chronic inflammatory diseases, subjects who are on iron supplements and who had undergone minor or major surgery in past 1 year will be excluded from the study.Researcher develoved baseline proforma and WHO classification/cutoff values will be used for both anemia and BMI categorization. A digital hemoglobinometer, inchtape, weighing machine will be used for screening test. Iron deficiency anemia will be confirmed by serun Ferritin lab investigation for subjects with anemia 
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