The Changes of Coping With Stressful Events Among Adolescents Under the COVID-19 Pandemic.

NCT05435469 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: L2022SYSU-HL-044
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 4,300
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study aims to describe the changes in coping strategies used by adolescents for stressful life events under the background of epidemic normalization; and explore the causes of coping strategy changes of stressful life events under the background of normalization of the epidemic situation among adolescents.

Conditions

Coping Behavior; Mental Health Issue

Keywords

adolescent; pandemic; coping behavior; mental health; stressful life event

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

• Coping strategies used after the pandemic

  The Coping strategies used by the adolescents for the stressful life events after the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations with the 21-items.

  Baseline

• Coping strategies used before the pandemic

  The Coping strategies used by the adolescents for the stressful life events before the COVID-19 pandemic will be measured by Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations with the 21-items.

  Baseline

• Mental health

  The mental health level of the adolescents will be measured by brief-symptom-inventory with 53-items.

  Baseline

• Emotional Intelligence status

  The Emotional Intelligence status of the adolescents will be measured by Wong and Law EI Scale with 16-items.

  Baseline

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• Stressful Life Events after pandemic

  Baseline

• Stressful Life Events before pandemic

  Baseline

• Social support

  Baseline

Study Arms (1)

Questionnaires assessed adolescents

① Teenagers aged 14-25. ② Chinese nationality, who has lived in China since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, and has experienced or is experiencing the epidemic and its normalization. ③ Have the normal cognitive ability, expression ability, and social participation ability.

Other: Questionnaires

Interventions

Questionnaires OTHER

Participants will be asked to respond to the demographic information sheet, Adolescent Self-Rating Life Events Check List, Coping Inventory For Stressful Situations, Social Skills Rating System, brief-symptom-inventory, and Wong and Law EI Scale.

Questionnaires assessed adolescents

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 14 Years - 25 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

General adolescents

You may qualify if:

• Aged 14-25
• Chinese nationality, who has lived in China since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, and has experienced or is experiencing the epidemic and its normalization.
• Have the normal cognitive ability, expression ability, and social participation ability.

You may not qualify if:

• Be diagnosed with psychological or mental illness.
• Incapacitated or unable to provide informed consent.
• Patients with severe diseases.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Wei XIA, PhD: lead

Study Sites (1)

XIAW

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Ding H, Xu Z, Hu W, Guo Y, Wang C, Li S, Hui Z, Wang J, Peng X, Xia W. Changes of stressful life events, coping strategies and mental health among youths in the pre- and post-coronavirus 2019 pandemic era: A cross-sectional study. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2023 Dec;69(8):2018-2030. doi: 10.1177/00207640231188321. Epub 2023 Aug 1.

  PMID: 37528555 DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Psychological Well-Being

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Personal Satisfaction; Behavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health

Study Officials

• Wei Xia, PhD

  Sun Yat-sen University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 25, 2022
• First Posted: June 28, 2022
• Study Start: July 1, 2022
• Primary Completion: August 30, 2022
• Study Completion: December 31, 2022
• Last Updated: May 23, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-05

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will share
• Shared Documents: SAP
• Time Frame: After the publication of the study
• Access Criteria: Researchers should contact the PI for approval of the study protocol.

Locations

CN (1)