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Assessing depression, anxiety, stress, loneliness, drug use and communication skills in college students to develop interventions that help them

Emotional symptoms, loneliness, drug use, assertiveness in university students: from evaluation to intervention

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2j778gq
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-06-14
Start date
2023-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Anxiety

Interventions

This is a two-armed, unblinded, randomized controlled clinical study. The randomization process occurs as follows: those interested in participating that have already gone through the screening proces
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F04.096.628.057
F01.752.049
F02.463.551
SP2.840.376

Sponsors

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Lead Sponsor
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being at leats 18 years-old; both genders; being enroled at a Brazillian institution in an undergraduate course

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presenting psychotic symptoms; excessive use of drugs; and/or having suicidal or self-harming ideation or behavior

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
We expect to find, after the end of the intervention, lower depression, anxiety and stress symptoms levels and escore three months after the end of the intervention, as measured by the Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS-21) instrument, and that the results will be maintained three months after the intervention;We expect to find, after the end of the intervention, lower loneliness levels and scores as measured by the Escala Brasileira de Solidão (UCLA-BR) instrument, and that the results will be maintained three months after the intervention;We expect to find, after the end of the intervention, higher assertiveness scores measured by the Escala de Assertividade Rathus (RAS) instrument, and that the results will be maintained three months after the intervention;We expect to find, after the end of the intervention, higher positive mental health scores, based on positive psychology's concept of psychological well-being, measured by the Mental Health Continuum – Short Form instrument, and that the results will be maintained three months after the intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No side effects are expected—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMarina Schmitt

Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos

marinasschmitt@gmail.com+55(51) 3591-1122

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)