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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/07/089908 [Registered on: 01/07/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/06/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Ageism and the Everyday Lives of Older People in Udupi 
Scientific Title of Study   A cross-sectional study to determine ageism and participation among older adults in Udupi 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Sushma R 
Designation  Post graduate student 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  3rd floor, Department of Occupational Therapy, MCHP, MAHE, Manipal, Karnataka

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  8122339411  
Fax    
Email  sushma.mchpmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query  
Name  Dr Sebestina Anita Dsouza 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  Room no. 305, 3rd floor, Department of Occupational Therapy, MCHP, MAHE, Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  8122339411  
Fax    
Email  sebestina.dsouza@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query  
Name  Dr Sebestina Anita Dsouza 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  Room no. 305, 3rd floor, Department of Occupational Therapy, MCHP, MAHE, Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  8122339411  
Fax    
Email  sebestina.dsouza@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Madhav nagar, Manipal-576104, Karnataka, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Madhav nagar, Manipal-576104, Karnataka, India 
Type of Sponsor  Research institution and hospital 
 
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 
Sushma R  Kasturba Hospital   Department of Occupational therapy, baliga block, Kasturba Hospital , MAHE, Madhav nagar, Manipal-576104, Karnataka
Udupi
KARNATAKA 		 08122339411

sushma.mchpmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee- 2  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Community-dwelling adults aged 60 and above of all genders, perform activities of daily living independently, and have adequate functional vision and hearing (with or without aids)  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  60.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Community-dwelling adults aged 60 and above of all genders, who are literate in English or Kannada, perform activities of daily living independently, and have adequate functional vision and hearing (with or without aids) as self-reported, caregiver-reported, or researcher-observed. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Older adults who are diagnosed with medical and psychiatric conditions that affect their ability to comprehend and understand, as self-reported, reported by caregivers, or observed by researchers 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. To evaluate ageism among older adults in Udupi.
2. To evaluate IADLs and Social participation of older adults in Udupi.

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Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To determine the relationship between ageism, IADLs, & social participation among older adults in Udupi.  1 day 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="107"
Sample Size from India="107" 
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)   14/07/2025 
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 Yet Recruiting 
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  

  After the approval from the Clinical Trial registry, India registration is obtained. individuals who are 60 years and older will be approached for data collection using the convenience sampling method. Participants will be recruited from health camps, public places, the Department of Occupational Therapy, and through the researcher’s personal contacts. Eligibility will be determined based on the inclusion criteria. An elaborated participant information sheet will be provided to each potential participant, and informed consent will be obtained before participation. Participants’ demographic details will be collected. For the data collection, participants will then be provided with the Ageism Survey, the Lawton-Brody Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale, and the Participation scale, which are self-administered, pen-and-paper-based scales to gather data, which will take around 10 -15 minutes to complete.

 
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