Multi-component program to minimize social media use and improve physical activity among school teenagers in North India.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/064621
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Madhu Gupta
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Students
1.1 Students studying in seventh and eighth grades.
1.2 Students willing to participate in the study.
2.Parents (No age limit applied)
2.1 Parents of students enrolled in the study
2.2 Consents by parents
3.Teachers and School administrators (No age limit applied)
3.1 Teachers teaching in the study schools and willing to participate in the study.
3.2 School principals on the study schools and willing to participate.
1.Students
1.1 Students not in the seventh and eighth grades.
1.2 Students not willing to participate in the study/ No parental consent.
1.3 An adolescent having diagnosed with mental health problem or other chronic medical diseases.
2.Parents
2.1 Parents who are not willing to participate in the study.
3.Teachers and School administrators
3.1 Teachers and school principals not willing to participate in the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Change in the proportion of students with time spent (exceeding 1-3 hours) on social media. <br/ ><br>• Change in the proportion of students having digital stress due to time spent on social media websites.Timepoint: Baseline <br/ ><br>Mid intervention <br/ ><br>Post intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mean change in the time spent in minutes on social media. <br/ ><br>Mean change in the time spent on social media in minutes separately on weekdays Monday to Friday & weekends Saturday and Sunday. <br/ ><br>Change in the proportion of students having emotional and behavioral problems. <br/ ><br>Change in the proportion of students with sleep disturbance due to excessive time spent on social media at night. <br/ ><br>Mean change in time spent on the content recreational surfing, online gaming, educational content, chat rooms, instant messaging, news sites, business surfing, online gambling, online shopping, personal email, stock trading, blogs, and Vlogs accessed on social media. <br/ ><br>Change in the proportion of students as per the content watched on social media. <br/ ><br>Mean change in the time spent on physical activity in minutes.Timepoint: Baseline <br/ ><br>Mid intervention <br/ ><br>Post intervention