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NCT Number: NCT05435469

The Changes of Coping With Stressful Events Among Adolescents Under the COVID-19 Pandemic.

This study aims to describe the changes in coping strategies used by adolescents for stressful life events under the background of epidemic normalization; and explore the causes of coping strategy changes of stressful life events under the background of normalization of the epidemic situation among adolescents.

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Key information

Conditions

Coping Behavior Behavior Mental Health Issue Personal Satisfaction Psychological Well-Being

Age range

14 year–25 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

XIAW

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

About this study

Under the special background of normalization of the epidemic situation, this paper describes and discusses the subjective feelings, changes in coping strategies, and causes of adolescent stressful life events, and puts forward a coping mechanism model of stressful adolescent events, which reflects the psychological changes of adolescent groups in the era of the epidemic situation and provides the basis for subsequent intervention measures.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Aged 14-25
  • Chinese nationality, who has lived in China since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, and has experienced or is experiencing the epidemic and its normalization.
  • Have the normal cognitive ability, expression ability, and social participation ability.

Exclusion criteria

  • Be diagnosed with psychological or mental illness.
  • Incapacitated or unable to provide informed consent.
  • Patients with severe diseases.

Treatment and study plan

questionnaires

Other

Participants will be asked to respond to the demographic information sheet, Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List, Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations, Social Skills Rating System, brief-symptom-inventory, and Wong and Law EI Scale.

Primary outcomes

  1. Coping strategies used after the pandemic

    Time frame: Baseline

    The Coping strategies used by the adolescents for the stressful life events after the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations with the 21-items.

  2. Coping strategies used before the pandemic

    Time frame: Baseline

    The Coping strategies used by the adolescents for the stressful life events before the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations with the 21-items.

  3. Mental health

    Time frame: Baseline

    The mental health level of the adolescents will be measured by brief-symptom-inventory with 53-items.

  4. Emotional Intelligence status

    Time frame: Baseline

    The Emotional Intelligence status of the adolescents will be measured by Wong and Law EI Scale with 16-items.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Stressful Life Events after pandemic

    Time frame: Baseline

    The Stressful Life Events experienced by the adolescents after the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List with the 27-items.

  2. Stressful Life Events before pandemic

    Time frame: Baseline

    The Stressful Life Events experienced by the adolescents before the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List with the 27-items.

  3. Social support

    Time frame: Baseline

    The social support that the adolescent could approach will be measured by Social Skills Rating System with the 10-items.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Wei XIA, PhD

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Study on the Changes of Coping Strategies With Stressful Events and Mental Health Level Among Adolescents Before and After COVID-19 Pandemic.

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Jun 28, 2022
Registry last updated
May 23, 2023

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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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