COVID-19 Pandemic and Parents of Disabled Children

NCT ID: NCT04525742

Last Updated: 2020-11-03

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

309 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2020-07-05

Study Completion Date

2020-09-15

Brief Summary

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Pandemic period could affect the disabled children's rehabilitation and follow-up negatively because of preventive measures and this could create adverse results on their parents.

In this research, it is aimed to determine the positive and negative effects of pandemic on parents and disabled children and to provide an insight for future solutions.

Detailed Description

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To determine the effect of COVID-19 pandemic and the possible difficulties experienced by the parents of disabled children, a questionnaire was prepared. It takes approximately 10-15 minutes to complete the survey. Questionnaire is loaded to qualtrics program and sent to the families by e-mail or social media accounts.

Conditions

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COVID-19 Disabilities Multiple Cerebral Palsy Muscular Dystrophies

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

One study group will be researched- only disabled children's parents, in one arm -way
Primary Study Purpose

SCREENING

Blinding Strategy

NONE

No masking will be done

Study Groups

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Parents who have a disabled child or children

Parents having disabled child or children will be included in the research and it will be wanted to complete the survey questionary

Group Type OTHER

Difficulties lived by disabled children's parents in the period of COVID-19 pandemic

Intervention Type OTHER

It will be a cross sectional study to obtain the information on difficulties lived by disabled children's parents during recent pandemic period

Interventions

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Difficulties lived by disabled children's parents in the period of COVID-19 pandemic

It will be a cross sectional study to obtain the information on difficulties lived by disabled children's parents during recent pandemic period

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Having disabled child/children
* Having ability and facility to use internet
* Having ability to read and write
* Having enough cognitive capacity to answer the questionnaire
* To accept to participate the research

Exclusion Criteria

* Not having disabled child/children
* Not having ability and facility to use internet
* Not having ability to read and write
* Not having enough cognitive capacity to answer the questionnaire
* Not to accept to participate the research
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Berrin Hüner

Medical Doctor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Resa Aydin, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine

Evrim Karadağ Saygı, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Marmara University Faculty of Medicine

Özden Özyemisçi Taşkıran, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Koc University Faculty of Medicine

Nalan Çapan, Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

İstanbul University İstanbul Faculty of Medicine

Ebru Yilmaz Yalçınkaya, Professor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Health Science University

Locations

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Health Science University Gaziosmanpasa Training and Research Hospital

Istanbul, Gaziosmanpasa, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Ahorsu DK, Lin CY, Imani V, Saffari M, Griffiths MD, Pakpour AH. The Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Development and Initial Validation. Int J Ment Health Addict. 2022;20(3):1537-1545. doi: 10.1007/s11469-020-00270-8. Epub 2020 Mar 27.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 32226353 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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105

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id