Effect of COVID - 19 pandemic researchers

Recruiting

• Conditions: Healthy PhD Scholars of Manipal Academy of Higher Education

• Registration Number: CTRI/2020/07/026836
• Lead Sponsor: Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Brief Summary

This is an observational study done to assess the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the life of researchers (PhD scholars of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal).

The sample of the study is Research Scholars of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.



A self structured questionnaire will be given to the study participants which has two sections - 1. Sociodemographic profile and 2. Questionnaire on the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on researchers



The participants will be asked to participate in the survey through emails. Google forms will be made to fill in their data on the questionnaire. Participant Information Sheet and an Informed Consent will be obtained online through the google forms from the study participants.



The data received will be analyzed by the investigators and a Focus Group Discussion with 10 - 12 participants will be conducted online through MS Teams. The participants for the Focus Group Discussion will be recruited from the institutes coming under Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Study procedure will be obtained to the participants prior to recruitment and an informed consent will be obtained.



The results will be analyzed by the researchers.



During the whole study, the researchers ensure that the identity of the study participant will not be disclosed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-10-08
• Last Update Posted: 2024-10-20

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1850

Inclusion Criteria

Research Scholars willing to participate in the study Those currently perusing PhD under Manipal Academy of Higher Education.

Exclusion Criteria

PhD Scholars (Researchers) outside Manipal Academy of Higher Education PhD Scholars who do not give consent for participating in the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Severity of the impact of COVID 19 pandemic on the researchers	one month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Association of Severity of Impact and the demographic details of participants	one month

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Manipal College of Nursing; 🇮🇳 Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Manipal College of Nursing

🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Elsa Sanatombi Devi

Principal investigator

08202922443

elsa.sana@manipal.edu