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Study on Parental Views on Children Screen Use and Awareness of Digital Risks

A study on parents’ perspective on digital device use and awareness about virtual autism among toddlers: A cross-sectional study in Kundapura, Udupi district - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/076230
Enrollment
404
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Intervention2: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Meghana Manoj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Either father or mother of children from 0-2 years from the selected Anganwadi areas in Kundapura.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parents who have cognitive disabilities or mental health problems who are not able to provide informed consent are excluded. Parents of children with confirmed diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, genetic disorders like Down syndrome or Fragile X syndrome, or any other neurodevelopmental disorders will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess parents’ perspective on digital device use and awareness about virtual autism among toddlers in Kundapura.Timepoint: Study duration from 20/11/2024 to 30/06/2024

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess factors associated with digital device use and virtual autism among toddlers in Kundapura.Timepoint: Study duration from 20/11/2024 to 30/06/2024

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Varalakshmi Chandra Sekaran

Prasanna School of Public Health,MAHE

varalakshmi.cs@manipal.edu9535810325

Outcome results

None listed

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