Evaluating the Well-being Among Dental Students With Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-Being Scale

Well Being Clinical Trial

Official title:

Evaluating the Well-being Among Dental Students With Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-Being Scale and the Relationship Between Mental Well-being and Socio-demographic Findings

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04100928
• Other study ID #: BaskentU6
• Status: Completed
• Start date: September 9, 2019
• Est. completion date: September 21, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: September 2019
• Source: Baskent University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The present study was conducted to measure the mental well-being amongst dental students by using Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) and investigate factors affecting well-being among dental students.

Description:

The survey schedule was planned to be independent of the students' assessment period and the questionnaire was administered to the students when they were attending a lecture together. After the lecture, a researcher explained to the students the purpose of this survey and assured them of confidentiality. Participation in this study was also voluntary, and all participants remained anonymous. The questionnaire was given to all participants after explaining the purpose of the study. The questionnaire included demographic details (age, gender, year of study), social background (parents' education levels, family income, first choice for admission, living accommodation) and lifestyle behaviors (smoking status, presence of regular sport activity and hobby). In addition, Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-Being Scale was applied to the participants of this study.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 268
• Est. completion date: September 21, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: September 20, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 27 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

to be officially registered in the faculty of dentistry, Baskent University

Exclusion Criteria:

unwilling to participate

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Well Being

Intervention

Other:
• dental students
WEMWBS and a questionnaire included demographic details and social background, lifestyle behaviors was applied to the participants.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Yasemin Sezgin	Ankara

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Baskent University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Warwick-Edinburg Mental Well-being Scale	Individuals completing the scale are required to tick the box that best describes their experience of each statement over the past two weeks using a 5-point Likert scale (none of the time, rarely, some of the time, often, all of the time). The Likert scale represents a score for each item from 1 to 5 respectively, giving a minimum score of 14 and maximum score of 70.	day 1