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NCT Number: NCT04779944

Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic on Psychological State of Health Care Workers

In COVID-19 pandemic, many health-care workers (HCWs) have worked in high-pressure environments. They have been exposed to and faced moral dilemmas in addition to infection exposure risk are increasing the risk of mental health disorders.

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Key information

Conditions

SARS-CoV-2 Anxiety Disorders Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Depression Mental Disorders

Age range

25 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

heba Yassa

Asyut, 71515, Egypt

About this study

Throughout the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, many HCWs have worked in high-pressure environments. Moreover, they may have been exposed to trauma and/or faced moral dilemmas relating to challenges in the delivery of high-quality care, possibly due to a lack of experience or equipment, or as a result of low staffing levels. These unfavorable circumstances and exposure risk to infection are likely to increase the risk of mental health disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression, other anxiety disorders, substance misuse and suicide In the present study, This study aimed to assess the psychological state of HCWs who were facing challenges of SARS-CoV-2pandemic comparing them to non medical staff group based on use of the Hamilton Anxiety and Depression Rating Scale.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • All health workers team

Exclusion criteria

  • no exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

other

Other

questionnaire

Other names: questionnaire

Primary outcomes

  1. Questionnaire to assess the psychological impacts of SARS-CoV-2 on health care workers

    Time frame: 4 month

    Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on the Psychology of health care workers

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2020
First posted
Mar 3, 2021
Registry last updated
Mar 3, 2021

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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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