Clinical Trial

Health Anxiety and Quality of Life Among Faculty of Medicine Students

Study acronym: HAQoL-FMSU
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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.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07608185
Lead Sponsor Sohag University
Conditions Health Anxiety, Quality of Life
Enrollment 400 participants
Start Date 2026-07-01
Primary Completion 2026-09-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-10-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-27