NCT05566366

Understanding the Impact of Death Conditions Linked to the COVID-19 Crisis on the Grieving Process in Bereaved Families

Understanding the Impact of Death Conditions Linked to the COVID-19 Health Crisis on the Grieving Process in Bereaved Families (Adolescents and Adults): a Qualitative Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 15 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study aims to analyze the grieving process of people who have lost a close first degree relative, understand the impact of death conditions and model a "theory of mourning" in the context of the COVID-19 crisis .

Detailed description

The COVID-19 pandemic has confronted us with an unprecedented health crisis, this had major consequences on mental health . International literature has already shown an increase in psychological and psychiatric distress in patients followed in psychiatry, and in the general population. For bereaved relatives, certain factors contribute to complicate the mourning process, such as: the absence of communication with the healthcare team, the prohibition of visits, the absence of funeral rites... In the proposed research, we will analyze the grieving process of people who have lost a close first degree relative in children and adolescents population, understand the repercussions conditions of death in bereaved families and model a "theory of mourning" in the context of the current epidemic health crisis.

Conditions

• Psychological Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Qualitative research interview	Qualitative research interview Administration of quantitative scales

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-03-01
• Primary completion: 2024-12-01
• Completion: 2024-12-01
• First posted: 2022-10-04
• Last updated: 2023-11-18