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A study to assess behaviour of elderly with chronic diseases during COVID-19 pandemic.

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/03/050344
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals diagnosed to have one or more chronic health conditions and aged >=60 years

Patients currently receiving outpatient or in patient services under department of Medicine

Patients currently receiving outpatient services under department of Community Medicine

Exclusion Criteria

NI

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This study will help in understanding the various problems faced by the elderly, especially those with chronic health conditions who are at increased risk of developing adverse effects due to COVID-19 pandemic, in terms of health, social and psychological dimensions. This study aims at protecting the interests of elderly and suggest potential preventive measures and solutions for the identified problems, further strengthening and expanding the scope of health services available for ederly.Timepoint: It is not a follow up study, outcome will be assessed at one point of time.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
nilTimepoint: nil
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