The Relationship Between Physical Activity Levels and Anxiety, Depression, Stress of Disabled Athletes

Completed

• Conditions: Paralympic Athletes

• Registration Number: NCT06383286
• Lead Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

Brief Summary

It is aimed to investigate the relationship between anxiety, depression, stress and physical activities of disabled athletes prepared for the paralympic games to be held in Tokyo in 2021, 3 times in total at 2-3 months intervals, and to determine the change over time

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-12-01
• Primary Completion: 2021-03-01
• Study Completion: 2022-03-01
• Status Verified: 2024-04
• Study First Submitted: 2024-04-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-04-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-04-22
• Study First Posted: 2024-04-25
• Last Update Posted: 2024-04-25

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 56

Inclusion Criteria

• Being a physically disabled athlete
• Preparation for the Paralympic Games
• Volunteering to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

• Serious psychiatric illness
• Regular use of sedatives or neuropsychiatric drugs
• presence of active alcohol or drug addiction
• Presence of a systemic or neurological problem that develops independent of disability pathology.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fatigue Severity Scale	8 months	It is used to determine the fatigue status of the participants. The scale consists of 9 items and evaluates the last week.
Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-14)	8 months	Consisting of 14 items, the PSS is designed to measure how stressful certain situations in a person's life are perceived.
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI)	8 months	This inventory consists of two subscales(state and trait), each consisting of 20 questions. The state anxiety scale determines how the individual feels at a particular moment and under certain conditions, while the trait anxiety scale determines how the individual feels independent of the situation and conditions he or she is in.
The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)	8 months	The CES-Depression Scale is a short self-report scale developed by the American National Institute of Mental Health to be used in scientific studies to evaluate the depressive symptoms of the general population. The scale has 20 items and asks questions about feelings and thoughts about the past week.
International Physical Activity Questionnaire short form	8 months	The questionnaire, consisting of seven questions, provides information about sitting, walking, moderately activities, and time spent on vigorous activities. The total score is calculated by adding walking, moderate-intensive, vigorous activity, and the duration (minutes) and frequency (days) of these activities

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Univercity; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey