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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/01/016946 [Registered on: 07/01/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 30/05/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study on missing schools during menses reported by the adolescent girls in Udupi District 
Scientific Title of Study   A cross sectional study on self-reported school absenteeism during menstruation among adolescent girls in Udupi District.  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Drushya N Shetty 
Designation  Student- MPH 3rd semester 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Public Health, !st Floor, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9591620232  
Fax    
Email  drishyashetty12101@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr P Arathi Rao 
Designation  Coordinator, MPH Programme 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Public Health, 1st Floor, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9008418848  
Fax    
Email  arathi.anil@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Drushya N Shetty 
Designation  Student- MPH 3rd semester 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education 
Address  Department of Public Health, 1st Floor, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Udupi

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone  9591620232  
Fax    
Email  drishyashetty12101@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr Drushya N Shetty MPH 2nd Semester, Department of Public Health, 1st Floor, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Drushya N Shetty 
Address  Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal 
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 Drushya N Shetty  Schools of Udupi District  Government, private aided and private unaided schools of Udupi district
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
9591620232

drishyashetty12101@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturaba Medical College and Kasturaba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Girls aged 13-16 years who have had missed their schools at least once during their menstruation since their menarche 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  13.00 Year(s)
Age To  16.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Girls who have ever had missed school because of menstruation since menarche 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Medical illness other than those due to menstruation
Girls who have never missed school because of menstruation since menarche
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The study will assess the factors affecting school absenteeism during menstruation  Last week of April 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The study will assess the factors affecting school absenteeism during menstruation  Last week of April 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="1600"
Sample Size from India="1600" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "1546"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="1546" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   13/01/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 30/05/2019 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   None Yet 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  
Aims & objectives:
Prevalence of self-reported school absenteeism during menstruation.
To assess the factors affecting menstruation-related school absenteeism among adolescent girls.
To compare the factors affecting menstruation-related school absenteeism between co-ed and girls school.
Summary: Government, private aided and private unaided schools will be randomly selected from Udupi District. School girls aged 13-16 years, who have had missed their school at least once during menstruation since their menarche will be given consent forms to take part in the study. The ones who voluntarily agree to be a part of the study will be given ascent forms. All interviewees take part in the research voluntarily and they will be provided with a detailed description of how their anonymity is kept and personal information handled. The respondents will be given with structured questionnaires and the data will be collected. Data will be analyzed using SPSS V.16 and used only for research purpose. The study will assess the factors affecting school absenteeism during menstruation.
 
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