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Study identifier: NCT06702761 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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Prevalence and Severity of Depression Among Cardiothoracic Surgery Healthcare Workers in Baghdad: A PHQ-9 Cross-Sectional Study

Condition: Depression Disorders  ·  Sponsor: Al-Nahrain University

PhaseN/A
Planned participants200
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersYes

About this study

This observational study aims to estimate the prevalence and severity of depression in HCWs in cardiothoracic surgery departments in Baghdad City, Iraq, using a self-administered PHQ-9 questionnaire. The main questions it aims to answer are: What is the prevalence of depression among cardiothoracic surgery healthcare workers? How is the severity of depression distributed within this group? Are there specific occupational or demographic factors associated with higher levels of depression? Participants will: Fill out the PHQ-9 in order to measure the severity of depressive symptoms at a specific moment in time. Demographic and occupational details such as age, gender, years of experience and position held should be taken to look for possible relationship with depression.

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Abdul-Ilah R. Khamis  ·  +9647838571013  ·  allaabed987@ced.nahrainuniv.edu.iq

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Locations (1)

College of Medicine - Al-Nahrain UniversityBaghdad, IraqRecruiting

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