Status:

COMPLETED

Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Rescuers at Risk

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bern

Conditions:

Trauma

PTSD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

This cross-sectional, anonymous online survey aims to examine how salient variables influence PTSS, well-being, and suicidal ideation across the following professions of rescue workers: firefighters, ...

Detailed Description

Employees of rescue and emergency services are at a risk of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) due to exposure to trauma and work-related stressors. Salient predictors for the development of PTSS am...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Employee at the rescue or emergency services. The participation in the anonymous online study is voluntary and promoted by the department heads at the places of work corresponding to the studied professions. No ethical approval is needed as the survey was voluntary and anonymous and participants gave consent to use the data with their participation.

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

1001 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03842553

Start Date

June 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2015

Last Update

March 22 2019

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University Hospital of Psychiatry, University of Bern

Bern, Switzerland, 3000

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