Physical and Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany - a Survey of General Practitioners
- Conditions
- Deterioration of chronic diseases during the COVID-19 restrictions.Increase of drug abuse and reduced physical activity during the Corona restrictions.
- Registration Number
- DRKS00022157
- Lead Sponsor
- Sauerlandpraxis Medebach, Hallenberg, Winterberg
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting stopped after recruiting started
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 402
Inclusion Criteria
patients of our general practitioner's office, legal capacity and willingness to take part, age>18 years.
Exclusion Criteria
lack of legal capacity or willingness to take part, age<18 years.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Detection of the point prevalence of a newly developed depressive episode (defined as presence of at least 2 out of 4 symptoms: loss of energy, tendency to brood, insomnia, listlessness) during the Corona crisis.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Detection of a change in symptoms during the Corona crisis, such as: increase of dyspnea (changes of NYHA stage), increase of angina pectoris (according to the CCS classification), change of intake of sedatives and pain medication, change of physical activity.