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Study to assess Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Hair oil application among adult women in Kerala

An Analytical Cross-Sectional study to evaluate the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Hair oil application (Siro abhyanga) among adult women in Kerala - KAP-SA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/076198
Enrollment
428
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (C.C.R.A.S)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Females in the age group 18-40 years. 2.Females belongs to urban and rural background of Kerala. 3.Females giving voluntary consent for participating in the survey

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Females in the above age group with any systemic diseases. 2.Females with early onset of greying due to hereditary factors. 3.Females with any kind of known diseases like thyroid complaints, hormonal imbalance, cancer, long history of medicine intake etc… • Pregnant and lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
i.Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Hair oil application (Siro abhyanga) among adult women in Kerala will be obtained.Timepoint: At the time of data collection (single point) as it is an interview through a questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
i. The comparative prevalence of hair, scalp and head related problems based on the use or non-use of Hair oil (Siro abhyanga) among adult women in Kerala will be obtained. ii. The Siro abhyanga pattern based on rural-urban differential among adult women from Kerala will be obtained iii. The Siro abhyanga pattern based on age among adult women of age 18-40 from Kerala will be obtained. Timepoint: At the time of data collection (single point) as it is an interview through a questionnaire

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saniya C K

Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Trivandrum, Kerala, 695012

saniyack@gmail.com9495166052

Outcome results

None listed

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