Mental health-Related impacts of the COVID-19 in children and adolescents: the MARCO study (MARCO)
The MARCO study evaluated levels and predictors of emotional and behavioral symptoms in youth with pre-existing mental health conditions over the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 across Georgia, Lithuania, Romania, Serbia, and Turkey. The study included 421 children and adolescents aged 5 to 18 years with pre-existing mental health conditions and corresponding ongoing treatments. Data were collected simultaneously across the countries from May 2020 to August 2020.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
421 (participants)
Age at first data collection
5 - 18 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Countries
Year of first data collection
2020
Primary Institutions
Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Network of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP)
Profile paper DOI
Funders
No funding information available
Ongoing?
No
Data types collected
- Self-report questionnaire – online
- None
- None
- None
Engagement
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