Influence of the COvid-19 Epidemic on STRESS

• Conditions: Stress, Psychological

• Registration Number: NCT04308187
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Brief Summary

The Coronavirus has a major influence on stress for the general population. However, data are currently non-existent concerning the perception and knowledge of the epidemic, the feeling of information from companies / establishments / governments, the means of protection used, the feelings of fear generated and their impact on feelings of stigmatization towards certain ethnic groups or categories of patients (those who cough ...), or relationships with socio-demographic factors or lifestyle.

Detailed Description

This is an observational study using a REDCap® questionnaire via an internet link, which will be distributed by any means (Facebook, Twitter, institution mailing lists via a referent, flash codes distributed to patients and the public, etc.).

The self-questionnaire will assess stress, perception and knowledge of the epidemic, the feeling of information on the part of businesses / establishments / governments, the means of protection used the feelings of fear generated and their impact on feelings of stigmatization towards certain ethnic groups or categories of patients (those who cough ...), or relationships with socio-demographic factors or lifestyle.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2020-03
• Study Start: 2020-03-11
• Study First Submitted: 2020-03-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-03-12
• Last Update Submitted: 2020-03-12
• Study First Posted: 2020-03-13
• Last Update Posted: 2020-03-13
• Primary Completion: 2022-03
• Study Completion: 2022-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50000

Inclusion Criteria

• Anyone volunteer to participate

Exclusion Criteria

• Anyone non-voluntary to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stress	Day 1	Stress level will be assessed by questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Perception and knowledge of the epidemic	Day 1	Perception and knowledge of the epidemic will be assessed by questionnaire
Means of protection	Day 1	the means of protection used will be assessed by questionnaire
Feelings of fear generated and its impact on feelings of stigmatization towards ethnic groups or categories of patients	Day 1	The feeling of fear and the impact on stigmatization will be assessed by questionnaire
Sociodemographic factors and lifestyle habits	Day 1	Sociodemographic factors and lifestyle habits will be assessed by questionnaire
Feeling of information on the part of companies / establishments / governments	Day 1	The feeling of information will be assessed by questionnaire

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand; 🇫🇷 Clermont-Ferrand, France