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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/08/092218 [Registered on: 01/08/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 21/07/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study to find out how much patients know about anesthesia and anesthesiologists and how this affects their anxiety before surgery. 
Scientific Title of Study   Prevalence of preoperative anxiety and its correlation with knowledge about anaesthesia in patients undergoing elective surgery at a Tertiary care centre 
Trial Acronym  nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  J JASMINE EZHIL 
Designation  Post graduate student  
Affiliation  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology program, 5th floor, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9150218137  
Fax    
Email  jasmine.mchpmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Aparna Satish 
Designation  Assistant professor and guide 
Affiliation  Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal Academy of Higher Education  
Address  Department of Anaesthesiology, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  8848998980  
Fax    
Email  aparnasshenoy@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  J JASMINE EZHIL 
Designation  Post graduate student  
Affiliation  Manipal College of Health Professions 
Address  Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology program, 5th floor, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9150218137  
Fax    
Email  jasmine.mchpmpl2024@learner.manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Kasturba Hospital and Medical college, Manipal, Udupi Karnataka. 576104 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Jasmine Ezhil J 
Address  Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology program, 5th floor, Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi, 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 
Dr Aparna Satish   Kasturba Hospital and medical college  surgical ward, 2nd floor, main OT block, Manipal, 576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
8848998980

aparna.satish@maipal.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 (student Research)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: O||Medical and Surgical,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Participants undergoing all elective surgery
Participants with functional speech and hearing  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Participants with Cognitive impairment
Participants undergoing Emergency surgery
Pregnant women  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To determine prevalence of anxiety prior to surgery in patients undergoing elective surgery in tertiary
care center  
On the day before elective surgery 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Correlation between the level of preoperative anxiety and the knowledge about
anaesthesia in the patients undergoing elective surgery in tertiary care Centre  
On the day before elective surgery 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="303"
Sample Size from India="303" 
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)   01/08/2025 
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="0"
Months="8"
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   This was an Observational cross-sectional study conducted to find the Prevalence of preoperative anxiety and its correlation with knowledge about anaesthesia in patients undergoing elective surgery at a Tertiary care centre . The primary objective is to determine the prevalence of anxiety prior to surgery in patients undergoing elective surgery in a tertiary care center. The secondary objective is to evaluate the correlation between the level of preoperative anxiety and the knowledge about anaesthesia in the patients undergoing elective surgery in the tertiary care Centre  
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