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The effect of software monitoring on relapse of bipolar disease

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Bipolar Disorder.
Bipolar disorder
Registration Number
IRCT20230305057617N1
Lead Sponsor
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Having a minimum level of literacy
Having a smartphone
Diagnosis of bipolar disorder according to DSM-V
Discharge following an episode (depression, mania, or mixed episode) from a psychiatric hospital

Exclusion Criteria

pregnancy
substance use
Lack of Persian language skills
Lack of consent to participate in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The rate of readmission. Timepoint: Patients are visited by a psychiatrist 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 2 months, and 6 months after discharge, and the use of the software is checked with available charts and the study objectives are checked with questionnaires. Method of measurement: Use of patients' electronic files.;Duration of re-hospitalization. Timepoint: Patients are visited by a psychiatrist 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 2 months, and 6 months after discharge, and the use of the software is checked with available charts and the study objectives are checked with questionnaires. Method of measurement: Use of patients' hospitalization records.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recurrence of depressive symptoms. Timepoint: Patients are visited by a psychiatrist 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 2 months, and 6 months after discharge. Method of measurement: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.;Recurrence of mania symptoms. Timepoint: Patients are visited by a psychiatrist 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 2 months, and 6 months after discharge. Method of measurement: Young Mania Rating Scale.;General health status. Timepoint: Patients are visited by a psychiatrist 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 2 months, and 6 months after discharge. Method of measurement: General Health Questionnaire.
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