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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/10/095583 [Registered on: 03/10/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 26/09/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   To explore how Undergraduate Students in Udupi Handle Stress, build resilience and Strengthen Self-Belief” 
Scientific Title of Study   A cross sectional study to assess resilience, coping styles and self-efficacy among the undergraduate students at selected professional colleges of Udupi, Karnataka. 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
Nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Tshering Dema 
Designation  MSc Nursing student 
Affiliation  Manipal College of Nursing 
Address  4th floor,door no 400A,Manipal College of Nursing, Madhav Nagar, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  7019801629  
Fax    
Email  tdema43@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Binil V 
Designation  Additional Professor and HOD Department of Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing 
Affiliation  Manipal college of Nursing,Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  6th floor,door no 607,Manipal College of Nursing, Madhav Nagar, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9844387432  
Fax    
Email  vp.binil@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Binil V 
Designation  Additional Professor and HOD Department of Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing 
Affiliation  Manipal college of Nursing,Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  6th floor,door no 607,Manipal College of Nursing, Madhav Nagar, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9844387432  
Fax    
Email  vp.binil@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Professional institutes under Manipal Academay of Higher Education. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Professional institutes of Manipal Acadamy of Higher Education. 
Address  Madhav Nagar, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Professional Institutes under Manipal Academy of Higher Education] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 4  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Tshering Dema  Manipal college of Dental Sciences  Madav Nagar,Manipal Academy of Higher Education ,Manipal, 576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7019801629

tdema43@gmail.com 
Tshering Dema  Manipal College of Health Sciences  Madav Nagar,Manipal Academy of Higher Education ,Manipal, 576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7019801629

tdema43@gmail.com 
Tshering Dema  Manipal College of Nursing  Madav Nagar,Manipal Academy of Higher Education ,Manipal, 576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7019801629

tdema43@gmail.com 
Tshering Dema  Manipal College of Pharmaceuticals Sciences  Madav Nagar,Manipal Academy of Higher Education ,Manipal, 576104
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7019801629

tdema43@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institute Ethics Committee-2( Student Research)  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  To assess resilience, self efficacy and coping styles among under graduate students. 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  30.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  First to fourth semester undergraduate students at selected professional colleges.
Students who are present at the time of data collection.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Participants who are not willing to take part.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To explore the resilience, coping styles and self-efficacy among under graduates.  Single time point. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To explore the acadamic stressors among the undergraduate students.  Single time point 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="423"
Sample Size from India="423" 
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)   12/01/2026 
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="6"
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  

A cross sectional study to assess resilience, coping styles and  self-efficacy among the undergraduate students at selected professional colleges of Udupi, Karnataka.

The purpose of the study is to assess the levels of resilience, coping styles and self-efficacy among undergraduate students at selected professional colleges.

The objectives of the study are to assess undergraduate students resilience level, identify academic stressors and coping styles used by undergraduate students, assess undergraduate students self-efficacy, determine the relationship among resilience, coping styles, and self-efficacy of undergraduate students.

Quantitative research approach  and descriptive correlational study design will be used. The research setting for the study is selected professional colleges of Udupi Taluk. The population comprised of undergraduate students from professional colleges. Participants comprised of first to fourth semester undergraduate students of selected professional colleges. The purposive sampling technique will be used to select the participants from the selected professional colleges. The sample size was calculated based on an anticipated prevalence of 50 percent and the sample size is 423.

The research instrument used for the study are socio-demographic proforma , Connor Davidsons Resilience Scale (CD RISC 25), The Brief COPE Inventory Scale, General self-Efficacy Scale(GSES), and the dichotomous scale to assess academic stressors among undergraduate students.

The validity of the tools was established by seven experts. Pre testing will be conducted among five participants and the reliability of the tool will be established by administering to 20 participants. The pilot study will be conducted after obtaining formal administrative permission from the dean, Institutional Research Committee, Institutional Ethic Committee of Kasturba Hospital , Manipal, and administrative permission will be obtained from selected colleges. A pilot study will involve 40 participants to evaluate the research designs clarity, practicability, and feasibility.

The data collection is planned after getting formal approval from heads of the institute, inform consent from participants will be taken, subject information will be explained to the participants. After getting inform consent, socio-demographic proforma , Connor Davidsons Resilience Scale (CD RISC 25), The Brief COPE Inventory Scale, General self-Efficacy Scale(GSES), and the dichotomous scale to assess academic stressors will be administered to the participants. The data will be analysed using descriptive statistics, such as frequency, percentage, median and IQR, and Pearsons correlation coefficient will be used, using Jamovi 2.3.28 software.

 
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