Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Attitude, Behaviour and Mental Health of Patients With Rheumatic Diseases
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 360
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Score of five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5)
研究概览
简要总结
A study to assess the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the attitude, behaviour and mental health of rheumatic patients and to compare them with healthy individuals.
详细描述
To assess the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) pandemic on the attitude, behaviour and mental health of rheumatic patients and to compare them with healthy individual. This is cross-sectional survey, 360 participants were included and divided into cases group composed of 180 patients with rheumatic diseases and control group composed of 180 healthy people. Data were collected via a self-administered structured questionnaire (Google form) which was sent to participants via social networks and emails to different rheumatic patients and healthy individuals. Mental health was measured by the five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5).
Conclusion: Mental health should be addressed in the same manner we deal with the infectious disease itself, being of no less importance. It is essential for mental health professionals provide psychological support to vulnerable populations, including the infected and chronically ill patients and their families, individuals, communities and health care workers.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 16 Years 至 —（Child, Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •adult patient with diagnosed rheumatic disease
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Score of five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5)
时间窗: 3 weeks
7. Six questions for mental health assessment for patients and controls: Mental health was measured by the five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5) which was derived from the 50-item BSRS
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Mervat Eissa
Associate Prpfessor
Cairo University