| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2025/09/094414 [Registered on: 08/09/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
08/09/2025 |
| Post Graduate Thesis |
Yes |
| Type of Trial |
Observational |
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Type of Study
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Cross Sectional Study |
| Study Design |
Other |
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Public Title of Study
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Association between of Social Media Use with Dietary Behaviors and Nutrition among Adolescents in Mumbai |
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Scientific Title of Study
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The Association Between Social Media Use Dietary Choices and Nutrient Intake of Adolescents in Mumbai |
| Trial Acronym |
NIL |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
| Secondary ID |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Khan Bushra Zubair |
| Designation |
Student |
| Affiliation |
Dr BMN College of Home science Matunga |
| Address |
Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Divya Rishi Apartment Building No 338
R A Kidwai Marg Matunga East Mumbai Maharashtra
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400019
India |
| Phone |
7506175789 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
Khanbushra83599@gamil.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Amrita Behel |
| Designation |
Assistant professor |
| Affiliation |
Smt PN Doshi Womens College Ghatkopar |
| Address |
Smt PN Doshi Womens College Department of Food Science and Nutrition jag Dhir Boda Vidya Sankul camalane Ghatkopar west Mumbai 400006
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400086
India |
| Phone |
9869361456 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
amritabehel@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Dr Amrita Behel |
| Designation |
Assistant professor |
| Affiliation |
Smt PN Doshi Womens College Ghatkopar |
| Address |
Smt PN Doshi Womens College Department of Food Science and Nutrition jag Dhir Boda Vidya Sankul camalane Ghatkopar west Mumbai 400006
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400086
India |
| Phone |
9869361456 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
amritabehel@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Dr BMN College of Home science, Department of clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, 338 EA kidwai Marg, Matunga East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400019 |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Khan Bushra zubair |
| Address |
17 17 A Pujari building surti mohalla vasil khan marg |
| Type of Sponsor |
Other [] |
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Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Countries of Recruitment
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India |
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Sites of Study
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| No of Sites = 2 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Rupali Sengupta |
Dr BMN College of Home Science |
Department of clinical Nutrition and Dietetics Divya Rishi Apartment 338 R A Kidwai Marg Matunga East 400019 Mumbai
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA |
9892415789
rupali@bmncollege.com |
| Khan Bushra zubair |
Dr BMN College of Home science |
Divya Rishi Apartment 338 RA kidwai Road Matunga Mumbai Maharashtra 400019
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA |
7506175789
Khanbushra83599@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 3 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Seva Mandal Education Society Institutional Ethical Committee |
Approved |
| Seva Mandal Education Society Institutional Ethical Committee |
Not Applicable |
| Seva Mandal Education Society Institutional Ethical Committee |
Not Applicable |
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Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
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Health Condition / Problems Studied
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| Health Type |
Condition |
| Healthy Human Volunteers |
Having fixed work schedule |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| Type |
Name |
Details |
| Intervention |
Nil |
Nil |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
13.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
Adolescents aged 13 to 18 years
Adolescents who are active users of social media (i.e., use at least one social media platform regularly, minimum 30 minutes per day)
Adolescents who are enrolled in school/college during the study period. |
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
Adolescents with diagnosed medical conditions that affect their diet (e.g., diabetes, chronic kidney disease).
Adolescents diagnosed with eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa )
Adolescents who do not use social media |
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Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable |
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Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable |
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Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable |
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Primary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| A study on the Association between Social Media Use and Dietary Choice Nutrition of Adolescents |
6 Months |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
To assess the association between social media use and dietary habits among adolescents
To determine the type of food-related content adolescents are exposed to on social media
To evaluate the relationship between time spent on social media and unhealthy dietary choices |
6 Months |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" |
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Phase of Trial
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N/A |
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Date of First Enrollment (India)
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19/09/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
19/09/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="0"
Days="6" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Not Yet Recruiting |
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Publication Details
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N/A |
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Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement
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Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?
Response - NO
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Brief Summary
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This is a cross-sectional observational study aimed at examining the association between social media use and dietary choices/nutrition among adolescents in Mumbai. Data will be collected through a structured questionnaire focusing on social media exposure, dietary habits, and nutritional awareness. The objective is to assess how digital content influences adolescents’ food preferences and eating behaviors. The findings may help identify areas for nutrition education, inform policy recommendations, and guide interventions targeting healthier eating patterns among youth in the social media era. |