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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Psychological Wellbeing of Healthcare Professionals in India

Conditions
Psychological Stress
Registration Number
NCT04469660
Lead Sponsor
Max Healthcare Insititute Limited
Brief Summary

To Study the epidemiology of psychological distress among healthcare professionals of Max Super Speciality Hospital,Saket ,New Delhi in India during the COVID-19 Pandemic and assess the implications for providing psychological interventions(or therapeutic services)

Detailed Description

To Study the epidemiology of psychological distress among healthcare professionals of Max Super Speciality Hospital,Saket ,New Delhi in India during the COVID-19 Pandemic and assess the implications for providing psychological interventions(or therapeutic services).

Hypothesis: There is likelihood of psychological distress impacting healthcare professionals' mental well-being as a result of their role in the healthcare setup during the COVID-19 pandemic. Study design-The questionnaire assessing the psychological wellbeing shall be administered via digital means of communication to healthcare professionals and support staff (doctors, nurses, paramedics, front office and support staff) across Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi that currently employs 1295 individuals in the current category.

Participation in the study will be voluntary and informed consent will be sought prior to the survey administration. Participants' responses will remain anonymous, with an assurance of confidentiality.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1300
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Therapeutic Sessions emphasizing on Stress3 Months

The therapeutic sessions will emphasize on aspects of anxiety, depression, grief, post traumatic impact, loss, fear and so on, using standardized therapeutic techniques of psychotherapy. If the individual is in need of further management or somatic symptom related treatment, they will be guided for pharmacotherapy.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Resilience building and planning3 Months

Resilience building and planning will be implemented via individual, group and/or online based training portals to the cohort falling in the range of mild-moderate levels of psychological distress.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket

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New Delhi, Delhi, India

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