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Effect of Internet-delivered psychoeducation program named "Imacoco-care" on improving psychological distress among workers under COVID-19 infectio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Psychological distress, Fear about COVID-19 infection
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000042556
Lead Sponsor
Department of Mental Health, Graduate School of Medicine The University of Tokyo
Brief Summary

The Imacoco Care intervention group showed a significant favorable effect on K6 scores (P=.03) with a small effect size (ES; Cohen d=-0.14) at 3-month follow-up. In the per protocol analysis (including only participants who had read the Imacoco Care content at least 1 time), the Imacoco Care intervention group also showed a significant favorable effect on reducing K6 scores (P=.03) at 3-month follow-up.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1200
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Having 15 sick leave days or more during the past 3 months. 2) Having consultations with mental health professionals during the past a months. 3) having watched this intervention program in the past.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Psychological distress (K6) Fear about COVID-19 (Fear of COVID-19 Scale)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9) Non-specific anxiety symptoms (GAD-7) Work engagement (UWES) Work performance (HPQ) Well-being (TOMH well-being 24 scale) The Japanese version of the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI-J) Basic lifestyle (smoking, drinking, exercise) Communication (the number of people directly communicated with)
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