Social Anxiety Disorder in Medical Students in Sohag University
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Registration Number
- NCT05336552
- Lead Sponsor
- Sohag University
- Brief Summary
The study will be done in Sohag University to assess the prevalence and associated factors of Social Anxiety Disorder among undergraduate medical students .
- Detailed Description
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is highly prevalent and it's the most common anxiety disorder among all types of anxiety disorders and the third most common psychiatric condition after major depression and alcohol dependence.
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by persistent fear/anxiety about one or more social or performance situations in social settings.
SAD had a negative impact on learning ability, educational achievement, professional achievement, quality of life and social relationship \& may lead to substance abuse and depressive disorders.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 360
- Medical undergraduate students who are still studying for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery ( M.B.B.Ch ) .
- students who will refuse to participate in this study .
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Social Phobia Inventory ( SPIN ) questionnaire It will be measured after completion of the study , approximately in May 2023. Social Phobia Inventory ( SPIN ) questionnaire which is consisted of 17 items. The answers of each item ranged from 0 ( Not at all ) to 4 ( Extremely ).
The total score will be calculated to determine the severity of the problem as the following: - less than or equal 20 points means no disease, 21-30 means mild, 31-40 means moderate, 41-50 means severe , 51 or more means very severe.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Sohag university
🇪🇬Sohag, Egypt