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Methods to identify barriers in improving the monitoring rate of patients on antipsychotic drugs

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F310- Bipolar disorder, current episodehypomanicHealth Condition 2: F200- Paranoid schizophreniaHealth Condition 3: F250- Schizoaffective disorder, bipolartype
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/12/016610
Lead Sponsor
Griffith UniversityAustralia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
330
Inclusion Criteria

Patients above 18 years diagnosed with Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Bipolar disorders prescribed with first generation and second antipsychotics for a minimum duration of 0 to 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria

Bedridden Patients

Patients with Metabolic syndrome and comorbidities before the diagnosis of psychiatric illness.

Medico-legal cases

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This study will help identify the challenges in undergoing metabolic monitoring which will help to develop appropriate strategies and is aimed in increasing the rate of metabolic monitoring in patients on antipsychotics.Timepoint: Strategy will be implemented for a period of one year with follow up time intervals of baseline,3 months ,6 months and 12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ilTimepoint: Nil
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