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CompletedNCT04424771Updated Jul 27, 2020

Post-traumatic Stress Disease in Health Workers During COVID-19 Pandemia

An observational study in COVID and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, sponsored by Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia. Completed at 2 sites in Italy. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 70 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-07-27.

Sponsored by Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
800
Ages
18 Years to 70 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

The purpose of the questionnaire is to find risk factors for the development of post-traumatic stress disease (PTSD) in health workers during COVID-19 pandemy.

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Conditions studied

  • COVID
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Keywords

  • COVID-19
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In context

COVID-19

7,640 studies on the registry are indexed under COVID-19; 488 are open to participants now.

This study's enrollment of 800 is above the median of 261 across 3,136 observational studies indexed under COVID-19.

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Lead sponsor

Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia is the lead sponsor of 7 studies on the registry; 1 is open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 70 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

The population consisted of workers in health services.

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • workers in health services, including phisicians, nurses, inhospital technicians and biologists
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
800 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Health workers

    They include doctors, nurses, techinicians, biologists and other non technical inhospital workers

    Behavioral: Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI)

Interventions

  • BehavioralMaslach Burnout Inventory (MBI)

    The Maslach Burnout Inventory is an introspective psychological inventory consisting of 22 items pertaining to occupational burnout.

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Number of patients with diagnosis of PTSD.

    PTSD consists in job burnout, including emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment.

    Time frame: Through study completion, an average of 1 months

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Study locations

2 sites
  • Ospedale Perrino Asl Brindisi
    Brindisi, Italy
  • Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia
    Genoa, 16121, Italy
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: Undecided

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Jul 27, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04424771
Lead sponsor
Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia
Responsible party
Simone Ferrero (Principal investigator, Piazza della Vittoria 14 Studio Medico - Ginecologia e Ostetricia) — Principal investigator
First posted
Jun 11, 2020
Start date
Mar 1, 2020
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2020
Completion
Jul 1, 2020
Last update
Jul 27, 2020

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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