Study of Resilience and Loneliness in Youth (18 - 25 Years Old) During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lock-down Measures.

NCT ID: NCT04371250

Last Updated: 2022-02-09

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

800 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-04-30

Study Completion Date

2020-12-30

Brief Summary

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The outbreak linked to SARS-CoV-2 pandemic resulted in lock-down measures in almost all European countries.

This online survey assesses these measures implications on Mental Health in emerging adults.

The questionnaires evaluate two psychometric variables (Resilience and Loneliness) and Mental Health status (mental health professional help-seeking, use of psychotropic drugs, or possible diagnosis) before and during Lock-down Measures.

At least 600 healthy participants aged form 18 to 25 years old will be attended to fill the survey during the SARS-CoV2 Pandemic Lock-down Measures.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Resilience, Psychological Loneliness Youth Surveys and Questionnaires

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Youth

Assessed group

Survey and Questionnaire

Intervention Type OTHER

Resilience and Loneliness questionnaires

Interventions

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Survey and Questionnaire

Resilience and Loneliness questionnaires

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* French-speaking or Italian-speaking
* Subjects who accepted to participated to the online survey
* Inhabitants of a European country where SARS-CoV2 Pandemic Lock-down Measures are underway
* Survey filling date up to one week after the end of Lock-down Measures in the Country of residence

Exclusion Criteria

* Incomplete surveys
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Université Libre de Bruxelles

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

King Baudouin Foundation

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Erasme University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Erasme University Hospital

Brussels, , Belgium

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium

References

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Boffo, M., Mannarini, S., & Munari, C. (2012). Exploratory Structure Equation Modeling of the UCLA Loneliness Scale: A contribution to the Italian adaptation. TPM: Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology, 19(4).

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Bonfiglio NS, Renati R, Hjemdal O, Friborg O. The resilience scale for adults in italy: A validation study comparing clinical substance abusers with a nonclinical sample. Psychol Addict Behav. 2016 Jun;30(4):509-15. doi: 10.1037/adb0000176. Epub 2016 Mar 31.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 27031088 (View on PubMed)

Friborg, O., Martinussen, M., & Rosenvinge, J. H. (2006). Likert-based vs. semantic differential-based scorings of positive psychological constructs: A psychometric comparison of two versions of a scale measuring resilience. Personality and Individual Differences, 40(5), 873-884. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2005.08.015

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Grace, G. D. E., Joshi, P., Pelletier, R., & Laval, U. (1993). L'Echelle de solitude de l'Universite Laval ( ESUL ): validation canadienne-francaise du UCLA Loneliness Scale. (1959), 12-27.

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Hjemdal, O., Friborg, O., Braun, S., Kempenaers, C., Linkowski, P., & Fossion, P. (2011). The resilience scale for adults: Construct validity and measurement in a Belgian sample. International Journal of Testing, 11(1), 53-70. https://doi.org/10.1080/15305058.2010.508570

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Kessler RC, Amminger GP, Aguilar-Gaxiola S, Alonso J, Lee S, Ustun TB. Age of onset of mental disorders: a review of recent literature. Curr Opin Psychiatry. 2007 Jul;20(4):359-64. doi: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32816ebc8c.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 17551351 (View on PubMed)

Marcoen A, Goossens L, Caes P. Lonelines in pre-through late adolescence: Exploring the contributions of a multidimensional approach. J Youth Adolesc. 1987 Dec;16(6):561-77. doi: 10.1007/BF02138821.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24277491 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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SRB2020_158

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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