A Network Analysis on the Role of Specific ER Abilities as ERFs for Distress and Mental Health, in Relation to CAs Exposure in the AYAs

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Emotional Resilience

• Registration Number: NCT06986928
• Lead Sponsor: Babes-Bolyai University

Brief Summary

This activity will aim to compare the network of emotional resilience factors and stress in adolescents and young adults depending on the childhood abuse exposure (considered moderator), using a network analysis approach.

Detailed Description

Participants included in this study (age range = 10-24, G\*power estimated N = 349) will complete a set of questionnaires on constructs that are focusing on or closely related to resilience and mental health, in order to investigate the dynamics of emotional resilience factors in relation to mental health outcomes such as anxiety and depression, taking into account the moderating effects of childhood abuse exposure.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2025-04
• Study First Submitted: 2025-04-24
• Study Start: 2025-05
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-05-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-05-22
• Study First Posted: 2025-05-23
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-23
• Primary Completion: 2025-07
• Study Completion: 2025-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 349

Inclusion Criteria

• adolescents and young adults between 10 and 24 years old provided with written parental consent where applicable

Exclusion Criteria

• intellectual disability or physical limitations precluded the use of the computer program

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Childhood Trauma Exposure	Baseline	Childhood Trauma Screener (CTS)
Emotion regulation abilities	Baseline	The REThink Life game-based emotion regulation abilities will be assessed using a scenario of social exclusion and measuring the use of using different emotion regulation strategies.
Emotional and behavioral difficulties	Baseline	Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)
Stress	Baseline	Adolescence Stress Scale (ADOSS)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Babes-Bolyai University; 🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania