An e-Mental Health Intervention to Support burdened People in Times of the COVID-19 pandemic: CoPE It

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00021301

Enrollment

110

Registered

2020-04-16

Start date

2020-06-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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Conditions

psychological burden caused by COVID-19 U07.1

Interventions

Group 1: All participating subjects conduct the web-based psychological CoPE It training over a period of two weeks. Every 48 hours a new session (á 30 minutes) is activated for the patients. The CoPE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 18 years or older, consent to the study conditions, sufficient knowledge of German, internet access and sufficient computer skills

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: under 18 years of age no internet access insufficient knowledge of the German language

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome is psychological distress measured with the German Version of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire [PSQ] (Fliege et al., 2001) at measurement time T1.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Of interest is whether the patients have changed in terms of various parameters (anxiety, depression, mindfulness, distress, quality of life, and self-efficacy) after the training. The patients are interviewed at the following time points with the help of selected questionnaires. Before the training (T0) After the training (T1) One month after training (T2) Three months after training (T3) Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale [GAD-7] (Spitzer, Kroenke, Williams, & Löwe, 2006) Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale [PHQ-8] (Kroenke et al., 2009) German Version of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire [PSQ] (Fliege et al., 2001) Scale for the general expectation of self-efficacy [SWE] (Schwarzer, & Jerusalem, 1981) Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory [FMI] (Walach et al., 2006) EQ-5D-3L = European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions 3 Level Version; In addition, data on usability, feasibility and sustainability will be collected. For this purpose, the System Usability Scale [SUS] (Brooke, 1996), the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire adapted to Internet-based interventions [CSQ-I] (Boß et al., 2016), as well as self-generated items will be queried after completion of the training (T1).	—

Measure

Time frame

Of interest is whether the patients have changed in terms of various parameters (anxiety, depression, mindfulness, distress, quality of life, and self-efficacy) after the training. The patients are interviewed at the following time points with the help of selected questionnaires. Before the training (T0) After the training (T1) One month after training (T2) Three months after training (T3) Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale [GAD-7] (Spitzer, Kroenke, Williams, & Löwe, 2006) Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale [PHQ-8] (Kroenke et al., 2009) German Version of the Perceived Stress Questionnaire [PSQ] (Fliege et al., 2001) Scale for the general expectation of self-efficacy [SWE] (Schwarzer, & Jerusalem, 1981) Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory [FMI] (Walach et al., 2006) EQ-5D-3L = European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions 3 Level Version; In addition, data on usability, feasibility and sustainability will be collected. For this purpose, the System Usability Scale [SUS] (Brooke, 1996), the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire adapted to Internet-based interventions [CSQ-I] (Boß et al., 2016), as well as self-generated items will be queried after completion of the training (T1).

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAlexander Bäuerle

Klinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie am LVR-Klinikum Essen, Universität Duisburg-Essen

alexander.baeuerle@uni-due.de0201 7227-323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 17, 2026