Participatory digital interventions for front-line staff during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Using participatory digital platforms to enhance resilience and mental health of Scottish frontline health and care staff during COVID-19

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN18107122

Enrollment

180

Registered

2021-01-11

Start date

2020-06-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-02-01

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Conditions

Mental wellbeing of NHS staff during the COVID-19 pandemic Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

The three arms of the pilot RCT were made up of the intervention (The NHS Highland Staff Wellbeing Project), treatment as usual app (MPS), and a control condition (wait list). The NHS Highland Staff W

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged =18 years 2. Front line health care staff employed by NHS Highland 3. Capacity to give consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Current primary outcome measure as of 10/11/2021: 1. Psychological changes: 1.1. Anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment (GAD-7) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 1.2. Psychological well-being measured using the Edinburgh Well-being Scale (WEWBS) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks Previous primary outcome measure: 1. Psychological changes: 1.1. Anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment (GAD-7) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 1.2. Psychological well-being and mental toughness measured using the Edinburgh Well-being Scale (WEWBS) and Mental Toughness Index (MTI) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks	—

Measure

Time frame

Current primary outcome measure as of 10/11/2021: 1. Psychological changes: 1.1. Anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment (GAD-7) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 1.2. Psychological well-being measured using the Edinburgh Well-being Scale (WEWBS) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks Previous primary outcome measure: 1. Psychological changes: 1.1. Anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms measured using the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment (GAD-7) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 1.2. Psychological well-being and mental toughness measured using the Edinburgh Well-being Scale (WEWBS) and Mental Toughness Index (MTI) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Current secondary outcome measures as of 10/11/2021: 1. State of participants' mental toughness measured using the Mental Toughness Index (MTI) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 2. State of participants' mental health measured using the and Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ-6) survey at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks Previous secondary outcome measures: 1. State of participants' mental health measured using the and Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ-6) survey at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks	—

Measure

Time frame

Current secondary outcome measures as of 10/11/2021: 1. State of participants' mental toughness measured using the Mental Toughness Index (MTI) at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks 2. State of participants' mental health measured using the and Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ-6) survey at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks Previous secondary outcome measures: 1. State of participants' mental health measured using the and Gratitude Questionnaire (GQ-6) survey at baseline, 2, and 4 weeks

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Countries

Scotland, United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 13, 2026