HEALTH CARE WORKERSCOVID-STRESSNCT04740125
SURVEY ABOUT STRESS-COVID IN HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN NORTH AFRICA COUNTRY
An observational study of HEALTH CARE WORKERS, run by General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia at 1 site in Tunisia.
Trial summary
This study aimed to investigate the psychological impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers (HCWs) and to identify ways of coping with this unprecedented stressful situation. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 70 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS
- How many people
- 368 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTunisia
- Study dates
- 1 May 2020to 30 Nov 2020
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 70 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: HEALTH CARE WORKERS all
Who may be able to join
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Who cannot join
- no one
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT, STRESS FACTORS AND BEHAVIOURS IN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN TUNISIA
This study aimed to investigate the psychological impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers (HCWs) and to identify ways of coping with this unprecedented stressful situation.
Read the detailed description
This was a cross-sectional study based on an online questionnaire that included 62 questions (scores, 0 - 3). The chi-square (χ²) test was used to compare the responses between professional groups, age groups, and genders.
- Conditions
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
STRESS-COVID
SURVEY ABOUT STRESS-COVID IN HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Measured: 01 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted5 Feb 2021
- Study start1 May 2020
- Primary completion31 Jul 2020
- Study completion30 Nov 2020
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for HEALTH CARE WORKERSStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 368 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia
- Sponsor type
- Research network
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Hedi Gharsallah, MD, Study chair, General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04740125
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- UR17DN05SURVEY
- Acronym
- COVID-STRESS
- Status last verified
- Feb 2021
- First submitted
- 4 Feb 2021
- Last updated
- 5 Feb 2021
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 5 Feb 2021. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT, STRESS FACTORS AND BEHAVIOURS IN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN TUNISIA
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT04740125
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- COVID-STRESS / UR17DN05SURVEY
- Conditions
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 368 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- General Administration of Military Health, TunisiaResearch network
- Study start
- 1 May 2020 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 31 Jul 2020 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Nov 2020 (actual)
- First posted
- 5 Feb 2021 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study aimed to investigate the psychological impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers (HCWs) and to identify ways of coping with this unprecedented stressful situation.
Detailed description
This was a cross-sectional study based on an online questionnaire that included 62 questions (scores, 0 - 3). The chi-square (χ²) test was used to compare the responses between professional groups, age groups, and genders.
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 70 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS all
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- no one
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
STRESS-COVID
Time frame: 01 months
SURVEY ABOUT STRESS-COVID IN HEALTH CARE WORKERS
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 5 Feb 2021.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Hedi Gharsallah, MD study chair
General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of HEALTH CARE WORKERS, run by General Administration of Military Health, Tunisia at 1 site in Tunisia.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Feb 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Tunisia. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
STRESS-COVID (time frame: 01 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Feb 2021.