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NCT Number: NCT04780113

Evolution of Perceived Stress in General Practice Residents During COVID-19 Sanitary Crisis

Over the last several years, distress among healthcare professionals is well described, and general practice residents are also affected. Because of COVID-19 sanitary crisis, stress factors are increased, and that may cause anxiety, exhaustion, psychic distress, depression, addictions, or post traumatic stress.

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Key information

Conditions

Stress

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

CH Eure-Seine

Évreux, 27015, France

About this study

This prospective non-interventional study aims to evaluate via two questionnaires the evolution of perceived stress in general practice residents of two centres in France, Rouen and Caen. The two questionnaires contain the Perceived Stress Scale, as well as items regarding socio-demographic data and stress factors. The first questionnaire is to be distributed during the epidemic COVID-19 wave and the second questionnaire at the end of the epidemic COVID-19 wave.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Being a general practice resident in Rouen or Caen
  • Participant informed and non-objection of him/her

Exclusion criteria

  • Being on maternity leave or not working during the period concerned with the questionnaires

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Evolution of perceived stress during the epidemic wave of COVID19 vs. at the end of the epidemic wave of COVID19

    Time frame: maximum 6 months, according to the evolution of the epidemic

    The perceived stress will be evaluated using the Perceived Stress Scale. This scale contains 10 items, with scores ranging from 0 to 40, with higher scores meaning a higher level of stress.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Description of general characteristics of residents and their feelings and experiences with the sanitary crisis

    Time frame: maximum 6 months, according to the evolution of the epidemic

    This include socio-demographic characteristics, work-related information and potential stress factors

  2. Assessment of residents' profile stress according to their socio-demographic and working characteristics

    Time frame: maximum 6 months, according to the evolution of the epidemic

    Identification of stress factors among residents

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Centre Hospitalier Eure-Seine

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Evaluation of Evolution of Perceived Stress in General Practice Residents of Rouen and Caen During COVID-19 Sanitary Crisis

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Mar 3, 2021
Registry last updated
Apr 22, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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