Evaluation of staged adaptations of SARS-CoV-2 infection control measures in nursing homes: a prospective observational study.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00025288

Enrollment

369

Registered

2021-05-10

Start date

2021-05-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

psychosocial health

Interventions

Group 1: Implementation of an adapted infection protection concept approved by the local health authority, which includes exceptions from the current state-wide legal requirements for infection protec

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Residents: - Cognitive ability to independently answer questions about well-being and pandemic management (assessment by care manager). - Written consent to participate (additional written consent from legal guardian, if available). Carers: - Persons involved in care (incl. social care). Managers: - Facility or nursing service management

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Psychosocial stress is assessed at all measurement points (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). Various instruments are used, especially the Malsach Burnout Inventory, items from the ELISA study (unpublished) and self-developed items.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Social participation is assessed at all survey times (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). Self-developed items are used. Work-related psychological stress will be assessed at all survey times (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). The Maslach Burnout Inventory and items from the ELISA study (unpublished) items are used. Implementation of infection control measures and of nursing and care services as well as workload will be assessed at all survey time points (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). Self-developed items are used.	—

Measure

Time frame

Social participation is assessed at all survey times (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). Self-developed items are used. Work-related psychological stress will be assessed at all survey times (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). The Maslach Burnout Inventory and items from the ELISA study (unpublished) items are used. Implementation of infection control measures and of nursing and care services as well as workload will be assessed at all survey time points (t0 = start of study, t1 = 2 weeks after t0, t2 = 6 weeks after t0 and t3 = 12 weeks after t0). Self-developed items are used.

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactDaniela Eggers

Institut für Sozialmedizin und Epidemiologie Sektion für Forschung und Lehre in der Pflege

daniela.eggers@uksh.de0491 2743284

Outcome results

None listed

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