Effectiveness of SMS reminders in improving medication taking behavior in patients with psychosis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F20-F29- Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/02/062884
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ikshvaku GargPrincipal Investigator
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
i.Patients diagnosed with psychotic disorders(F20-29) as per ICD-10
ii.Patients taking IP care after discharge shall be included in the study during follow up.
iii.Age group 18-65 years.
iv.Both genders.
Exclusion Criteria
i.Patients with co-morbid substance use disorders except nicotine.
ii.Patients on depot medications in psychiatry.
iii.Lack of access to mobile phone in the family
iv.Patient and/or caregiver cannot read and understand either English or Tamil.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time to dropoutTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Medication nonadherence as evaluated using Brief Adherence Rating Scale (BARS)Timepoint: 3 rd month & 6 th month