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Psychosomatic burden, literacy and stigma of suicide, literacy and attitudes towards psychotherapy and resources in German medical students

Psychosomatic burden, literacy and stigma of suicide, literacy and attitudes towards psychotherapy and resources in German medical students - Sys-MedStu

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00037824
Enrollment
600
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
2025-10-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-24

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Conditions

No catalog or coding system is used in the study. Students are surveyed on psychosomatic health, attitudes and knowledge regarding suicidality, mental disorders, and psychotherapy, as well as their own resources.

Interventions

Group 1: Medical students from three cohorts (1st, 3rd, and 5th year of study) will be surveyed for psychosomatic burden, literacy and stigma of suicide, literacy and attitudes towards psychotherapy a

Sponsors

Universitätsklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie Magdeburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Immatriculation for medical studies at the university Magdeburg and only students in the study years 1, 3 and 5

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No other exclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
First survey time point (October 2025 - January 2026): Knowledge competence and stigma regarding suicidality (LOSS-SF; SOSS-SF); attitudes toward psychotherapy (ATSPPH-SF); psychosomatic distress (PSQ-20; PHQ-4); resilience (CD-RISC) Second survey time point (October 2026 - January 2027): Psychosomatic distress, attitudes and knowledge competence regarding suicidality and psychotherapy, resources. Third survey time point (October 2027 - January 2028): Psychosomatic distress, attitudes and knowledge competence regarding suicidality and psychotherapy, resources. Amendments to survey times 2 and 3 are reserved.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Across all time points: Sociodemographic parameters, physical health status; knowledge of psychotherapy; previous experience with psychotherapy and mental disorders

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKristina Geue

Universitätsklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie Magdeburg

kristina.geue@med.ovgu.de+493916714202

Outcome results

None listed

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