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Health Anxiety and Quality of Life Among Faculty of Medicine Students
Sponsor: Sohag University
Summary
This cross-sectional analytical study aims to assess the impact of health anxiety on quality of life (QoL) among medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University, Egypt. Health anxiety will be measured using the Short Health Anxiety Inventory (SHAI), and quality of life will be assessed using the Short Form-12 Health Survey (SF-12), covering both Physical Component Summary (PCS) and Mental Component Summary (MCS). The study targets third-year (pre-clinical) and fifth-year (clinical) students selected by cluster sampling. Findings will help identify prevalence and determinants of health anxiety and its impact on QoL, informing mental health support strategies for medical students in Upper Egypt.
Official title: Impact Of Health Anxiety On Quality Of Life Among Students Of Faculty Of Medicine At Sohag University
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
20 Years - 23 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
400
Start Date
2026-07-01
Completion Date
2026-10-30
Last Updated
2026-05-27
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
self administered questionnaire
SHAI and SF-12 questionnaires to assess health anxiety and quality of life