Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders in Children and Adolescent at Egypt

Epidemiology of Psychiatric Disorders Among Preschool and School Children and Adolescent in Egypt

Pediatric, developmental and mental health problems are more common than renal, cardiac and renal problems.

Compartmental problems were often conceptualised across two broad spectrums: internalising intrapersonal problems like anxiety, depression and withdrawal and externalising problems such as Interpersonal problems such as hyperactivity and aggression.

Mental disorders with long-term consequences can result in children and adolescents, undermining health compliance and reducing societies' ability to be safe and productive. As, children and adolescent have long-term deteriorating effects of mental health problems are often serious.

Early detection and identification of problems are in the best interest of children, adolescents, their families, and the community as a whole. All three are important.

how epidemiology can help our understanding of children and adolescent mental health: the burden of the community, measurement and tracking highly significant.

This study will display the first large-scale study of psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents in the Egypt . to provide services, including prevention and intervention based on evidence of mental health, a population-representative child survey and adolescent mental estimates disorders were needed urgently

Study Overview

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Conditions: Child Mental Disorder; Child Behavior Disorders; Adolescent Behaviour Disorder
• Intervention / Treatment: Behavioral: The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL),

• Study Type: Observational
• Enrollment (Anticipated): 400

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• Egypt
  • Assiut, Egypt, 71111
    • gellan Ahmed

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 2 years to 18 years (ADULT, CHILD)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

This is study will take part in community study( nursery and schools).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

1. age of children (2-18 years)
2. both males and females.
3. living in Egypt.

Exclusion Criteria:

• unwilling parent to recruited in the study.

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
measure the prevalence of DSM 5 psychiatric disorders in the community sample of school children in Assiut government.	by using The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL):It consists of 113 items, the parents complete it to detect emotional and behavioural problems in children and adolescents .It includes open-ended items covering physical problems, concerns, and strengths. The CBCL/6-18 yields scores on internalizing, externalizing, and total problems as well as scores on DSM-5 related scales.It is providing a total behaviour problem score and two second order factor scores for internalizing problems (anxious/depressed, somatic complaints, withdrawn/depressed) and externalizing behaviour (rule breaking behaviour and aggressive problems).	through study completion, an average of 1 year
measure of risk factor of DSM 5 psychiatric disorders in the community sample of school children in Assiut government.	Patients were subjected to a full psychiatric and medical assessment at the beginning of the study. A semistructured form was prepared by researchers to detect sociodemographic and clinical variables of the patients, and the medical history of the patients were reviewed. Information gathered included age, sex, birth order, pregnancy problems, delivery type, birth complications, delay of speech development, delay of motor development, family history of consanguinity	through study completion, an average of 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Assiut University

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (ANTICIPATED): February 20, 2021
• Primary Completion (ANTICIPATED): February 20, 2022
• Study Completion (ANTICIPATED): February 20, 2023

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: February 15, 2021
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: February 17, 2021
• First Posted (ACTUAL): February 21, 2021

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (ACTUAL): February 21, 2021
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: February 17, 2021
• Last Verified: February 1, 2021

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Keywords: adolescent; child; psychiatry
• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Behavioral Symptoms; Pathologic Processes; Disease; Problem Behavior; Mental Disorders; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Child Behavior Disorders
• Other Study ID Numbers: Assiut university, Egypt

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

• Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?: NO

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No