| CTRI Number |
CTRI/2025/05/086958 [Registered on: 15/05/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively |
| Last Modified On: |
29/04/2025 |
| 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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Does Your Phone Affect Your Memory? An Observational Study
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Scientific Title of Study
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Observational study on the relationship between Smartphone usage and Smriti |
| Trial Acronym |
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Secondary IDs if Any
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| Secondary ID |
Identifier |
| NIL |
NIL |
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Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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| Name |
Dr Parvana PT |
| Designation |
PG scholar |
| Affiliation |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
| Address |
Department of Kriya Sharira
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India |
| Phone |
8073842266 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
parvanapt98@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
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| Name |
Dr Pretty P |
| Designation |
Associate professor |
| Affiliation |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
| Address |
Department of Kriya sharira
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India |
| Phone |
6238190805 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
prettyprabhakar@gmail.com |
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Details of Contact Person
Public Query
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| Name |
Dr Parvana PT |
| Designation |
PG scholar |
| Affiliation |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
| Address |
Department of Kriya sharira
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan
Hassan
KARNATAKA
573201
India |
| Phone |
8073842266 |
| Fax |
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| Email |
parvanapt98@gmail.com |
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Source of Monetary or Material Support
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| Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and Hospital Hassan
Thanniruhalla, BM road,
Karnataka 573201
India |
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Primary Sponsor
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| Name |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
| Address |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan
Thanniruhalla,BM road, Karnataka 573201
India |
| Type of Sponsor |
Private medical college |
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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 = 1 |
| Name of Principal
Investigator |
Name of Site |
Site Address |
Phone/Fax/Email |
| Dr Parvana PT |
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
Prakriti OPD(opd no. 1)
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan Thanniruhalla, BM road, Karnataka 573201
Hassan
KARNATAKA |
8073842266
parvanapt98@gmail.com |
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Details of Ethics Committee
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| No of Ethics Committees= 1 |
| Name of Committee |
Approval Status |
| Institutional Ethical committee, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara college of Ayurveda and hospital Hassan |
Approved |
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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 |
Healthy human participants |
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Intervention / Comparator Agent
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| sno | Intervention/Comparator | Type | Drug-Type | Procedure Name | Details |
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| Intervention |
Nil |
Nil |
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Inclusion Criteria
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| Age From |
18.00 Year(s) |
| Age To |
30.00 Year(s) |
| Gender |
Both |
| Details |
Individuals within age group 18-30years, irrespective of gender having Vata pradhana,Pitta pradhana and Kapha pradhana prakriti with Smartphone usage of more than one year visiting Prakrithi analysis OPD of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda & Hospital, Hassan.
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| ExclusionCriteria |
| Details |
History with Genetic disorders, Systemic illness, Congenital anomalies, Memory disorders and Psychological disorders will be excluded.
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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 |
| To obtain the relationship between smartphone usage and Smriti |
1 time |
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Secondary Outcome
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| Outcome |
TimePoints |
| Nil |
Nil |
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Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="150"
Sample Size from India="150"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "150"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="150" |
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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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26/05/2025 |
| Date of Study Completion (India) |
30/08/2025 |
| Date of First Enrollment (Global) |
Date Missing |
| Date of Study Completion (Global) |
Date Missing |
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Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" |
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Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Not Applicable |
| Recruitment Status of Trial (India) |
Completed |
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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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Use of smartphones has permeated every aspect of our daily lives. Smartphone serves not only the portable function of a phone, but also thousands of mobile applications with available internet.There are many benefits of smartphone technology, including accessibility of information, ability to contact others immediately, increased feelings of connectedness and social interactions. But the excessive use of smartphone has become a significant social issue with growing recognition of smartphone. Recently it has been reported that internet-based activities such as gaming, chatting and obscenity have been showing similar level of addiction as those of drug and substance use.The concept of Smriti (memory) has been explained in various classical texts in many different aspects. The knowledge of previously experienced object is Smriti.The term Smriti denotes higher intellectual faculties including memory, cognition, past sense perception, mastery in higher sciences. According to Prakriti, Vataprakriti individuals shows Alpasmriti and Shrutagrahi, Pittaprakriti are Medhavi, Nipunamathi and Panditha whereas Kaphaprakriti individuals are Chiragrahi and Smritiman Hence smartphone usage is showing some detrimental effect in human life, through this study we are making an attempt to understand the relationship between smartphone usage and Smriti(memory).
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