Effects of Family Status of Osteopathic Medical Students on Their Perceived Level of Stress.
Completed
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological
- Registration Number
- NCT06042504
- Lead Sponsor
- The Touro College and University System
- Brief Summary
The investigators are interested in studying the effects of familial obligations, including marriage, parenthood, familial caregiving, on stress levels in Osteopathic Medical Students (OMS). The investigators expect to find that having a family may increase the stress level of OMS in comparison with OMS who don't have familial obligations.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Medical Students
Exclusion Criteria
- Not current Medical Students
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total PSS Score Through study completion, an average of 1 year. Individual scores on the PSS can range from 0 to 40 with higher scores indicating higher perceived stress.
* Scores ranging from 0-13 would be considered low stress.
* Scores ranging from 14-26 would be considered moderate stress.
* Scores ranging from 27-40 would be considered high perceived stress.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine🇺🇸New York, New York, United States