Evaluation of prescription patterns, adverse drug reactions and awareness of drug treatment in patients of Schizophrenia

Seth GS Medcial College and KEM Hospital0 个研究点目标入组 250 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2021年11月24日

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•Inclusion Criteria for patients:
•1. Male or female patients with age 18-65 years, attending Psychiatry OPD for existing Schizophrenia diagnosed as per DSM-V Criteria
•2. Patients carrying treatment records prescribed at Psychiatry OPD of KEM Hospital, containing antipsychotic medication regimen for at least 3 months
•3. For patients who will be given the drug awareness questionnaire, insight score equal to or above 9 on Birchwood insight scale thereby suggesting that patient has good insight
•Inclusion criteria for the caregivers:
•1.Primary caregivers of the patient.
•2. Those who give written informed consent

•Exclusion Criteria for patients:
•1.Patients admitted to psychiatry IPD and emergency department as well as referred patients
•2. Newly diagnosed and treatment-naive patients
•3.Patients with a history of Substance dependence or abuse at the current visit.
•4.Patients with other Neurological disorders (dementia, delirium, and other cognitive disorders), seizure disorders, with sensory impairment and other psychiatric disorders such as mood disorders, and anxiety disorders.
•5.Critically ill patients requiring urgent attention to medical problems
•Exclusion criteria for the caregivers:
•1. Those with age < 18 years and > 65 years
•2. Those having neurological disorders such as dementia, delirium and other cognitive disorders

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Seth GS Medcial College and KEM Hospital