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CTRI Number  CTRI/2020/04/024784 [Registered on: 22/04/2020] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 03/06/2020
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION DURING COVID-19 IN INDIA 
Scientific Title of Study   PREVALENCE OF SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION DURING COVID-19 IN INDIA: A WEB-BASED CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY  
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Sameer Malhotra 
Designation  Senior Consultant Psychiatrist and Director, Department of Mental Health and Behavioural Sciences 
Affiliation  Max Super Speciality Hospital 
Address  1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
South
DELHI
110017
India 
Phone  9560043590  
Fax    
Email  sameer.malhotra@maxhealthcare.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Shreya Singhal 
Designation  Psychologist 
Affiliation  Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi 
Address  1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
South
DELHI
110017
India 
Phone  9810022980  
Fax    
Email  singhal.shreya21@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Shreya Singhal 
Designation  Psychologist 
Affiliation  Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi 
Address  1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
1, 2, Press Enclave Marg, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi
South
DELHI
110017
India 
Phone  9810022980  
Fax    
Email  singhal.shreya21@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
SELF-SPONSORED. NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST.  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Sameer Malhotra SELF SPONSORED NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST 
Address  NO EXTERNAL SPONSOR AND NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAX SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL 1 PRESS ENCLAVE, SAKET, NEW DELHI 110017 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Sameer Malhotra  Max Super Speciality Hospital  1 Press Enclave, Saket New Delhi India 110017
South
DELHI 
9810022980

sameer.malhotra@maxhealthcare.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Max Super Specialiity Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, India  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  B972||Coronavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  90.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Participants of the age of 18 years and above
Participants residing in India
Participants with minimum 10 years of education with basic knowledge of English
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Participants under the age of 18 years
Participants residing outside of India 
Participants with previous history of any major psychiatric illness, psychiatric hospitalization or currently on any psychiatric medication. 
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To understand the prevalence (magnitude) of depression and anxiety of general adult population during COVID-19 using Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) and Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). Rise in Anxiety and Depression will be noted.
 
1 month during the period of COVID-19 pandemic.
 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Through the analysis of the results, it will help device psychological intervention/mental health programs geared towards general and specific symptoms and management of emotional needs can be provided to the general population during and post-crisis.  1 month during the period of COVID-19 pandemic.  
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="1000"
Sample Size from India="1000" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   24/04/2020 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="1"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
Modification(s)  

Aim:

1.To understand the prevalence of symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in general population during COVID-19 in India
2.To understand correlation between COVID-19 related factors and mental health symptomology in the general population in India
Hypothesis:
There is likelihood of significant symptoms of depression and anxiety among general population in India during the current COVID-19 outbreak.
Procedure: 
The participants would be selected with their informed consent. The objective of the study would be clearly written on Page 1 of the survey. The test would be administered electronically by all the participants individually only when consented to the study. The data collected will be kept strictly confidential and the identity of the participants will not be disclosed at any point of the research  
Measures
:
1. Demographic Information
Demographic variables included Gender, Age, Place of Stay, Marital Status, Highest Level ofEducation, current living arrangement (e.g. staying alone or with family) and Occupation. It further includesregular employment status and current employment status(e.g,
Work from home, temporary leave, termination etc)
2. History of illness (Present or past)
History of physical ailment specified (diabetes, hypertension, heart ailment or being on any steroid or any other chronic ailment)
Previous history of H1N1/ Influenza like illness
3. COVID-19 Information
This section includes time spent focusing on COVID related information, current stressors with respect to COVID-19 and coping
mechanisms used. This further includesinformation on resources available to participants near their place of stay and information of
any known diagnosed case of COVID-19.
4. Standardized Scales to be used
Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7); Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)

 
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