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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/01/022907 [Registered on: 22/01/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 04/06/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   A study to compare health related information in hospitals and among patients in coastal Karnataka 
Scientific Title of Study   A cross sectional study to determine the organizational health literacy and patient health literacy in coastal Karnataka 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Ramya Hari Thayyullathil 
Designation  Student 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health 
Address  c/o Room number 25 MHA coordinator Prasanna School of Public Health Manipal Academy of Higher Education Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  ramyaharidxb@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Ms Usha Rani 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health 
Address  Department of Hospital Administration Prasanna School of Public Health Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  usha.rani@manipal.edu  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Ms Usha Rani 
Designation  Assistant Professor 
Affiliation  Prasanna School of Public Health 
Address  Department of Hospital Administration Prasanna School of Public Health Manipal

Udupi
KARNATAKA
576104
India 
Phone    
Fax    
Email  usha.rani@manipal.edu  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Dr TMA Pai Hospital , Udupi, Karnataka 576101 
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal ,Karnataka 576104 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Ramya Hari Thayyullathil 
Address  Prasanna School of Public Health,Department Of Hospital Administration,Manipal Academy of Higher Education,Manipal -576104 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 2  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Ramya Hari Thayyulathil  Dr TMA Pai Hospital  Department of General Medicine Udupi, Karnataka-576101
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7676415439

ramyaharidxb@gmail.com 
Dr Ramya Hari Thayyulathil  Kasturba Medical College   Department of General Medicine Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Udupi
KARNATAKA 
7676415439

ramyaharidxb@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: Z768||Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  IPD discharge patients who are mentally and physically stable. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Unwilling patients and patients who are mentally and physically unstable. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Difference in the level of organizational health literacy and health literacy among patients in a tertiary care hospital and a private hospital.

Relationship between level of patient education and health literacy.  
3 months 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="200"
Sample Size from India="200" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "270"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="270" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   22/01/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) 01/03/2020 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   1 Ö. Örsal, P. Duru, Ö. Örsal, K. Tırpan, and A. Çulhacı, “Analysis of the relationship among health awareness and health literacy, patient satisfaction levels with primary care in patients admitting to primary care health centers,” Patient Educ. Couns., vol. 102, no. 2, pp. 376–382, 2019. 2 U. P. Rathnakar, M. Belman, A. Kamath, B. Unnikrishnan, K. Ashok Shenoy, and A. L. Udupa, “Evaluation of health literacy status among patients in a tertiary care hospital in coastal Karnataka, India,” J. Clin. Diagnostic Res., vol. 7, no. 11, pp. 2551–2554, 2013.  
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary   Health literacy is defined as the ability to obtain,process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions and follow instructions for treatment. Organizational health literacy is defined as the ability of organizations to provide services and information that are easy for patients to find ,understand and use to help patients make decisions and to remove existing barriers. This study is focused to assess the gap between organizational health literacy and patient health literacy in a tertiary care hospital and private hospital .

 
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