Evaluation of Nutritional Habits of University Students

NCT05371990 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2020/39
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 912
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This cross- sectional, single-center study was conducted with the participation of 912 students studying at \[removed for blind peer review\] Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Faculty of Law and Medicine. The sample size was calculated to be a minimum of 379 with 95% confidence over the total number of students, 5301. The study was carried out between October 2020 and December 2020. The compliance of the study with the ethical rules was evaluated by the Istanbul Medeniyet University Social and Human Sciences Research and Publication Ethics Committee at its meeting dated 27.10.2020 and approved with the decision numbered 2020/39. At the beginning of the study, verbal and written consent was obtained from the individuals and a questionnaire containing 29 questions was distributed by the researchers. The questionnaire form consists of three parts. The first part includes 10 questions to determine the demographic characteristics of the participants, the second part includes 17 questions to determine their eating habits, and the third part includes 2 questions to evaluate the status of following the news about nutrition and heart health and whether they find the public service ads on this subject sufficient.

Conditions

Eating Habit; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Reaching the targeted participant

  Participants will be surveyed and evaluated with data obtained using appropriate statistical methods.

  One month

Interventions

Determination of Eating habits OTHER

Questionnaire

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years - 25 Years
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

University students studying at Istanbul Medeniyet University and volunteering to participate in the research

You may qualify if:

• Volunteering to participate in the research
• Istanbul Medeniyet University students between the ages of 18-25

You may not qualify if:

• Individuals who did not volunteer to participate in the study
• Adults over 25
• All university students studying outside of Istanbul Medeniyet University
• Elderly individuals
• Children under 18

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Istanbul Medeniyet University: lead

Study Sites (1)

İstanbul Medeniyet University

Istanbul, 34862, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Feeding Behavior; Behavior

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior, Animal

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Head of department (PhD) Assistant Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: May 5, 2022
• First Posted: May 12, 2022
• Study Start: October 1, 2020
• Primary Completion: December 1, 2020
• Study Completion: December 1, 2020
• Last Updated: May 12, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-05

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

TU (1)