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drug641 Povidone-Iodine Wiki 1.00

Correlated MeSH Terms (2)

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D003863 Depression, NIH 0.41
D018352 Coronavirus Infections NIH 0.06

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There is one clinical trial.

Clinical Trials

1 Getting it Right: Towards Responsible Social Media Use During a Pandemic

The investigators plan to conduct a cross-sectional survey to examine how social media use during COVID-19 relates to: (1) information management, (2) assessment of the situation, and (3) affect.

NCT04305574 Coronavirus Depression Anxiety Stress Behavioral: Use of social media during COVID-19
MeSH:Coronavirus Infections Depression

Primary Outcomes

Description: 3 items on fear of the situation, confidence the government can manage the situation, and assessed chance of being infected (each rated using 4-point scales: min = 1, max = 4; higher scores indicate increased confidence / likelihood / fear)

Measure: Assessment of COVID-19 situation

Time: Single measurement (upon study enrolment)

Description: 21-item validated scale assessing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress (DASS-21): Min score = 0, Max score = 21; higher score indicates a worse outcome

Measure: Depression, Anxiety and Stress Scale

Time: Single measurement (upon study enrolment)

Secondary Outcomes

Description: Participants' self-report of their familiarity (yes/no) and belief of specific (yes/no), and whether they shared these on social media (yes/no)

Measure: Familiarity and trust in COVID-related rumours

Time: Single measurement (upon study enrolment)

Description: Participants' assessment of how many cases there have been in COVID-19 and SARS

Measure: Availability heuristic

Time: Single measurement (upon study enrolment)

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