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Evaluating a stress prevention programme for sixth form pupils

Evaluating a stress prevention programme for sixth form pupils

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00006206
Enrollment
300
Registered
2014-07-01
Start date
2014-03-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Coping competencies

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention Group. The stress prevention programme will be conducted in the school setting and substitute regular sports lessons for pupils of the intervention group. Pupils will work on the

Sponsors

Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie Heidelberg Zentrum für Psychosoziale Medizin
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pupils in Year 11 (Lower Sixth) of a school participating in the study, who have given written informed consent (opt-in method)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parents' informed refusal (opt-out method)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Subjective levels of stress pose the primary dependent outcome of this study. It will be measured using questionnaires at baseline as well as postline assessment with an interval of three months. The instrument used to assess subjective levels of stress is, amongst others, the german version of the Problem Questionnaire (PQ).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
In the second place, coping competencies as well as knowledge on stress and coping, stress-related physiological and mental symptoms, satisfaction with the programme, health-related quality of life and cost efficiency will be assessed. These variables will be measured at baseline and postline assessment, using the following instruments: CASQ – Coping Across Situations Questionnaire, german version Knowledge questions on stress and coping YSR – Youth Self Report, german version KIDSCREEN-52, german version EQ-5D, german version Questions on training satisfaction Adaption of the CSSRI-D – Client Sociodemographic and Service Receipt Inventory, german version

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMichael Kaess

Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie HeidelbergZentrum für Psychosoziale Medizin

Michael.Kaess@med.uni-heidelberg.de+49 6221 566914

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026