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To estimate the cost of students having language barrier to parents hospital and society

Economic burden of language barrier A prevalence based cost of illness study of its direct indirect and intangible costs

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/03/024006
Enrollment
100
Registered
2020-03-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL in both intervention and comparator: NIL in both intervention and comparator

Sponsors

KEM Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Students between 8 to 18 years of age and studying in English medium schools and diagnosed as having language barrier after psychoeducational testing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students having comorbid specific learning disability

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find out direct indirect and intangible costs of language barrierTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed/estimated at baseline; after collecting the data related to costs on completion of interview—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the impact of sociodemographic variables on direct indirect and intangible costs of language barrierTimepoint: At the time of data analysis within one month after collecting cost data from 100 parents—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shrinivas Waghmare

Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital

karandesunil@gmail.com9322934309

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026