The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: a web-based study among Romanian adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN14652655

Enrollment

500

Registered

2020-12-18

Start date

2020-12-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-01-24

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Conditions

Anxiety and depression Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

The researchers are conducting an anonymous cross-sectional web-based survey on anxiety and depression among Romanian adult Internet users. They developed a questionnaire including open-ended and clos

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Romanian adult Internet users

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of mental illness

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Prevalence of anxiety and depression evaluated using the Patient Health Questionnaire -9 (PHQ-9) scale and the General Anxiety Disorders-7 (GAD-7) scale at a single timepoint	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
There are no secondary outcome measures	—

Countries

Romania

Outcome results

None listed

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