A school-based anxiety prevention program for primary school children in Jerantut, Pahang, Malaysia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Anxiety; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Anxiety disorder, unspecified

• Registration Number: ISRCTN10083640
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Putra Malaysia

Brief Summary

2019 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16244913 (added 16/08/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2017-12-31
• Study Start: 2018-05-24
• Last Update Posted: 29 August 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 660

Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 16/01/2019:
1. Primary school children who are attending selected primary schools in Jerantut, Pahang, Malaysia
2. Standard 4 and 5 primary school children

Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Primary school children who are attending selected primary schools in Jerantut, Pahang, Malaysia
2. Aged 10-11 years old

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cannot comprehend and write English and Malay language
2. Non Malaysian

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anxiety symptoms, measured using the sum score on the short version of Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS-25) at baseline and follow-up assessments immediately and at three months post intervention

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Worry coping skill and self-esteem, measured using the total score on the Children's Worry Management Scale (CWMS) and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) at baseline and follow-up assessments immediately and at three months post intervention