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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/06/088899 [Registered on: 16/06/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 15/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Behavioral 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Mindfulness and group Cognitive behavioral therapy to improve mental well-being of nursing students  
Scientific Title of Study   Mindfulness and group Cognitive behavioral therapy to enhance mental well-being in nursing students: a randomized controlled trial in Indian context 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Anirban Pal 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  KPC Medical College and Hospital 
Address  20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick road, Jadavpur

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700032
India 
Phone  9830761649  
Fax    
Email  pal.anirban1@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Anirban Pal 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  KPC Medical College and Hospital 
Address  20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick road, Jadavpur

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700032
India 
Phone  9830761649  
Fax    
Email  pal.anirban1@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Anirban Pal 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  KPC Medical College and Hospital 
Address  20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick road, Jadavpur

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700032
India 
Phone  9830761649  
Fax    
Email  pal.anirban1@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Anirban Pal Assistant Professor Department of Anaesthesia KPC Medical College and Hospital 20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick Rd. Jadavpur, Kolkata, India Pin 700032 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Anirban Pal 
Address  KPC Medical College and Hospital 20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick road, Jadavpur, Kolkata 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
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 
Anirban Pal  KPC Medical College  20 Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick road, Jadavpur, Kolkata
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9830761649

pal.anirban1@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  nursing students 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  group Cognitive Behavioral therapy  5 sessions, one session each week 
Intervention  Mindfulness  5 sessions. one session each week 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  25.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  nursing students 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  known psychiatric diseases 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant, Investigator and Outcome Assessor Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Depression Anxiety Stress (DASS 21)  Depression Anxiety Stress (DASS 21) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Sleep  5 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="0" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 1/ Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   30/06/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
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   200 nursing students will be randomized to undergo mindfulness, group cognitive behavioral therapy, and a sham intervention. The stress, anxiety and depression (DASS-21)  of the participants were noted pre and post intervention and any change will be noted. Secondary outcome parameter will be sleep quality. 
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