- Barometer on living conditions, health behaviour and mental health of students in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region 
Head :
Verger Pierre , ORS PACA - UMR912-SESSTIM
Last update : 09/05/2017 | Version : 1 | ID : 4358
| General | |
| Identification | |
| Detailed name | Barometer on living conditions, health behaviour and mental health of students in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region |
| CNIL registration number, number and date of CPP agreement, AFSSAPS (French Health Products Safety Agency) authorisation | -- |
| General Aspects | |
| Medical area |
General practice Psychology and psychiatry |
| Health determinants |
Addictions |
| Keywords | determinant, consumption, characteristic, medication, Health, mental health, behaviour, PACA, prevalence, care |
| Scientific investigator(s) (Contact) | |
| Name of the director | Verger |
| Surname | Pierre |
| Address | 23 rue Stanislas Torrents 13006 Marseille France |
| Phone | +33 (0) 491598901 |
| pierre.verger@inserm.fr | |
| Unit | ORS PACA - UMR912-SESSTIM |
| Organization | Institut national de santé et recherche |
| Collaborations | |
| Funding | |
| Funding status |
Public |
| Details | Conseil régional PACA Mairie de Marseille Institut national de prévention et d'éducation pour la santé INPES |
| Governance of the database | |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | Observatoire régional de santé Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur (ORS PACA), UMR 912 SESSTIM (Sciences Economiques et Sociales de la Santé et Traitement de l’Information Médicale) |
| Organisation status |
Public |
| Additional contact | |
| Main features | |
| Type of database | |
| Type of database |
Study databases |
| Study databases (details) |
Not-repeated cross-sectional studies (except case control studies) |
| Database recruitment is carried out by an intermediary |
A selection of health institutions and services |
| Database recruitment is carried out as part of an interventional study |
No |
| Additional information regarding sample selection. | Random survey stratified by seven regional university services for preventive medicine (SMPU) and area of study (science, humanities and social sciences, economics/business, law, medicine/pharmacy, institut universitaire de technologie (IUT), science and techniques of sport and physical activities (STAPS)) |
| Database objective | |
| Main objective | To investigate the prevalence of and factors that determine health behaviour in students. Specific objectives: to investigate the prevalence of and factors associated with psychological distress and certain psychiatric disorders (mood disorders, anxiety disorders and disorders related to use of psychoactive substances) |
| Inclusion criteria | Enrolled in first year for the first time in one of six universities in the PACA region; Aged between 18 and 24 years old; Students enrolled in distance education and preparatory classes for grandes écoles were excluded |
| Population type | |
| Age |
Adulthood (19 to 24 years) |
| Population covered |
General population |
| Gender |
Male Woman |
| Geography area |
Regional |
| French regions covered by the database |
Provence - Alpes - Côte d'Azur |
| Detail of the geography area | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) |
| Data collection | |
| Dates | |
| Date of first collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 11/2005 |
| Date of last collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 05/2006 |
| Size of the database | |
| Size of the database (number of individuals) |
[1000-10 000[ individuals |
| Details of the number of individuals | 1723 étudiants |
| Data | |
| Database activity |
Data collection completed |
| Type of data collected |
Clinical data Declarative data Paraclinical data Administrative data |
| Clinical data (detail) |
Medical registration |
| Declarative data (detail) |
Paper self-questionnaire Phone interview |
| Paraclinical data (detail) | MHI-5, sense of mastery (self-control), social support, CAGE, CIDI-Short Form scale adapted for university education (Zorman et al.), use of psychoactive substances, eating habits, beliefs and knowledge concerning different risk behaviours |
| Administrative data (detail) | Parents’ socioeconomic status, living conditions and student resources |
| Presence of a biobank |
No |
| Health parameters studied |
Health event/morbidity Health care consumption and services Quality of life/health perception |
| Care consumption (detail) |
Medical/paramedical consultation Medicines consumption |
| Procedures | |
| Data collection method | Self-administered questionnaire distributed to randomly selected students who were invited to attend a preventive health check-up at the SMPU. A reminder was sent by post to absentees. Telephone survey to assess prevalence of psychiatric disorders |
| Participant monitoring |
No |
| Links to administrative sources |
No |
| Promotion and access | |
| Promotion | |
| Access | |
| Terms of data access (charter for data provision, format of data, availability delay) | See articles |
| Access to aggregated data |
Access on specific project only |
| Access to individual data |
Access on specific project only |
