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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/082638 [Registered on: 18/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/03/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   What is the undergraduate students ability to understand health information and their lifestyle in day to day practice? 
Scientific Title of Study   A study to assess the health literacy and lifestyle behavior among non- health science undergraduate students in a selected University of Karnataka. 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Aleena Mathew 
Designation  Semester Seven B.Sc Nursing student 
Affiliation  B.Sc Nursing student. Manipal College of Nursing 
Address  Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9895288256  
Fax    
Email  mathewsaleena72@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Mrs Prima J J D Souza 
Designation  Assistant Professor Senior Scale 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Nursing 
Address  Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, Room No. 601, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9986244210  
Fax    
Email  prima.jj@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Mrs Prima J J D Souza 
Designation  Assistant Professor Senior Scale 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Nursing 
Address  Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9986244210  
Fax    
Email  prima.jj@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi District, Karnataka, 576104. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Aleena Mathew 
Address  Seventh Semester B.Sc Nursing, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi district, Karnataka,576104 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Mrs Prima J J D Souza  Manipal College of Nursing  Department of Fundamentals of Nursing, Room No. 601, Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Udupi District, Karnataka, 576104.
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
9986244210

prima.jj@manipal.edu 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College/Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethical Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Undergraduate students 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Undergraduate non-health science students from first to final year 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Students who are not willing to participate. Students with Health Economics or
health-related subjects. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Health literacy   1 time 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nil  Nil 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="462"
Sample Size from India="462" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   30/03/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
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   The objective of the study is to assess the health literacy and lifestyle behavior among non-health science undergraduate students. The study aims to explore health literacy and lifestyle behavior among non- health science undergraduate students. The study will be conducted among 462 students from non-health science institutions of a deemed University using a cross- sectional design. The health literacy will be assessed using European Health Literacy Questionnaire Q16 and lifestyle behavior will be assessed using Lifestyle Behavior Questionnaire. The Lifestyle Behavior Questionnaire is developed by the researcher whereas European health literacy questionnaire is standardised tool. Ethical permission will be obtained from the Institutional Ethics Committee and administrative permission will be taken from the University and Heads of the Institutions. Informed consent will be obtained from the participants. Data will be collected with online survey. Descriptive and inferential statistics will be used to analyse the data. 
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