Influence of psycho-social problems in the incidence of Myocardial Infarctio
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Myocardial Infarction
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/03/012642
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Inclusion Criteria
CASES
•All consenting patients who presented with the first episode of MI diagnosed as per the standard protocol
• between 25 and 65 years of age
CONTROLS
•All consenting inpatients admitted to the General Medicine Department
•age between 25 and 65 years,
•no history of MI or cardiac risk factors (e.g. diabetes) or major diseases (e.g. AIDS, cancer, COPD, and physical deformations)
Exclusion Criteria
•Patients with unproven MI
•History of any Cardiac diseases
•Any current or past history of psychiatric illness and those on antipsychotic medications
•major diseases (AIDS, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD], and physical deformations)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Difference in the level of socioeconomic status of cases and controls <br/ ><br>Difference in the level of social support of cases and controls <br/ ><br>Incidence of type-D personality of cases and controls <br/ ><br>Difference in the level of perceived stress between cases and control <br/ ><br>Difference in the levels of depression, anxiety and stress of cases and controls <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Within one week of admission to the hospital
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Interrelationship between depression, anxiety and stress among MI patients <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Within one week of admission to the hospital