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CTRI Number  CTRI/2022/05/042864 [Registered on: 27/05/2022] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/01/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda
Other (Specify) [Counselling]  
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Use of Smrutisudha Granules to Enhance Memory in Adolescents Having Social Medica Addiction 
Scientific Title of Study   A Randomized Control Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effect of Smrutisudha Granules to Enhance Memory in Social Media Addicted Adolescents 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sreelakshmi C L 
Designation  PG Scholar 
Affiliation  Parul Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  OPD NO.103, Department of Kaumarbhritya, Parul Ayurved Hospital, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat Vadodara GUJARAT 391760 India

Vadodara
GUJARAT
391760
India 
Phone  7025375357  
Fax  02668-260201  
Email  sreelakshmicl92@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sudhir Kumar Pani 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Parul Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  OPD NO.103, Department of Kaumarbhritya, Parul Ayurved Hospital, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat Vadodara GUJARAT 391760 India

Vadodara
GUJARAT
391760
India 
Phone  9408707703  
Fax  02668-260201  
Email  drsudhirpani@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Sudhir Kumar Pani 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Parul Institute of Ayurveda 
Address  OPD NO.103, Department of Kaumarbhritya, Parul Ayurved Hospital, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat Vadodara GUJARAT 391760 India

Vadodara
GUJARAT
391760
India 
Phone  9408707703  
Fax  02668-260201  
Email  drsudhirpani@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Parul Institute Of Ayurveda, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat 391760 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of Kaumarbhritya 
Address  Parul Institute Of Ayurveda, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat 391760 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
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 Sreelakshmi C L  Parul Ayurved Hospital  OPD NO. 103 Department Of Kaumarbhritya, Parul Ayurved Hospital, Parul University at Limda, Tal. Waghodia, Vadodara, Gujarat 391760 Vadodara GUJARAT
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
7025375357
02668-260201
sreelakshmicl92@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:Z659||Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances. Ayurveda Condition: MANOVAHASROTOVIKARAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmDrugOther than Classical(1) Medicine Name: Smrutisudha Granules, Reference: NA, Route: Oral, Dosage Form: Khanda/Granules, Dose: 7.5(g), Frequency: bd, Bhaishajya Kal: Antarabhakta, Duration: 60 Days, anupAna/sahapAna: Yes(details: -warm water), Additional Information: -
2Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-CounsellingCounselling will be provided to the enrolled patient through a certified phsychiatric counsellor or Ayurvedic physician having M.D in Manasaroga
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  14.00 Year(s)
Age To  18.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Children who are found to have Social Media Addiction after screening. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.K/C/O Mental retardation, chronic illness like TB, DM etc., congenital disorder like down syndrome and genetic disorders.

2.K/C/O Any major systematic disorder which alter or limit community development of child.

3.Behavior disorder like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism etc.

4.Any other addictions other than social media such as drug or alcohol.

5.Blind or deaf. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   An Open list of random numbers 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Screening :- Social Media Addiction Scale Student form (SMAS-SF)

Primary Outcome: PGI Memory Scale 
60 days 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Secondary Outcome :- Smruthi and Medha pariksha ( Manasa Pariksha Bhava )  60 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="36"
Sample Size from India="36" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "36"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="36" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/06/2022 
Date of Study Completion (India) 23/09/2023 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
  • Social media are interactive technologies that allow the creation or sharing/exchange of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.
  • Social media addiction can be viewed as one form of Internet addiction, where individuals exhibit a compulsion to use social media to excess.
  • It is a subcategory of the technology/Internet spectrum of addictions and is defined as a user’s maladaptive psychological state of dependency on the use of social networking sites, which is manifested through an obsessive pattern of seeking and using this social networking sites such that these acts infringe normal functioning and produce a range of typical behavioral addiction symptoms, including withdrawal, relapse, conflict and mood modification.
  • Social media Addiction is defined as a behavioral addiction and has been associated with depression, loneliness, narcissism, low self-esteem, poor sleep quality, and low academic performance.
  • Major impact of this is that it is affecting teenagers cognitive functioning and making him less social, affects their mental level, behaviour, thinking, memory, attention, learning and perception power.
  • Today teenagers are spending most of their time on social media which directly affects their memory, children mostly do not remember many small things as they are mostly concentrated on social media which diverts their mind from other important things, and because of these children’s attention, perception power and attention tends to be weak.
  • The nearest possible correlation of Memory in Ayurveda is smruti& medha.
  • Recollection of facts which were seen, heard or experienced is known as smruti.
  • Chakrapani defines Medha as a type of intellect having the power of retention of knowledge.
 
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