The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Schizophrenia Patients Registered With the Community Mental Health Center
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 108
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Buss-perry Aggression Questionnaire
研究概览
简要总结
This study aimed to examine the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on schizophrenia patients registered to the Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) in terms of depression, suicide risk, and tendency to violence.
详细描述
The study was conducted on patients registered to the Ministry of Health Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital Adatepe Community Mental Health Center and was followed up regularly. It was carried out on 108 individuals who met the diagnosis of schizophrenia according to the DSM-V (American Psychiatric Association 2013) and met the inclusion criteria. Individuals who were respectively classified as hospitalized group (HG) during the Covid-19 pandemic period (n=39), non-hospitalized with emergency care group (NHECG) without hospitalization (n=37), and non-hospitalized with non-emergency care group (NHNECG) (n=32). Individuals who had been diagnosed with schizophrenia for at least two years, were not in the active phase of the disease, did not have organic mental disorders, did not have any other psychiatric diseases were included in the study. In the study, the Socio-Demographic Questionnaire, the Calgary Depression Scale in Schizophrenia (CDSS), the Buss-perry Aggression Questionnaire (BPAQ), and the Suicide Probability Scale (SPS) were used.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Control
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •between the ages of 18-65,
- •receiving service from Kartal Dr. Lütfi Kırdar City Hospital Adatepe CMHC,
- •having been diagnosed with schizophrenia for at least two years,
- •not being in the active phase of the disease,
- •not having an organic mental disorder,
- •not having an additional psychiatric illness, and
- •being literate
排除标准
- •Individuals with cognitive and physical dysfunction,
- •mental retardation, different psychiatric diseases that would prevent interview or testing, and
- •those who did not consent to participate in the study
结局指标
主要结局
Buss-perry Aggression Questionnaire
时间窗: 6 months
It is adapted from the Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory by Buss and Perry (1992), the scale consists of 29 items and five-point Likert types. 21 The scale is physical and verbal aggression, hostility, and anger. Questions 9 and 16 on the scale are reverse scored. The score value on the scale varies in direct proportion to the aggression, that is, the higher the score, the higher the aggression. The Cronbach Alpha internal consistency coefficients of the original version of the scale is defined as; 0.89 for physical aggression, 0.85 for physical aggression, 0.72 for verbal aggression, 0.77 for hostility, 0.83 for anger subscale.
Calgary Depression Scale in Schizophrenia
时间窗: 6 months
It was developed by Addington et al. (1994) to measure the presence of depression and the severity of depressive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia. 19 The scale consists of 9 items to assess depression and is answered with a four-point Likert scale.The validity and reliability of the scale in schizophrenia patients in the Turkish population was determined by Oksay et al. by (2000). In the reliability study, the Cronbach\'s alpha coefficient was found to be 0.88. The cut-off point of the scale was stated as 11.
Suicide Probability Scale
时间窗: 6 months
Developed by Cull and Gill (1989), it evaluates the probability of suicide in adolescents and adults. The Turkish validity and reliability of the scale were performed by Atlı et al (2009). The scale consists of 36 items and is answered as a four-point Likert-type scale as "never or rarely", "sometimes", "often" and "often or always".
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
İsmail Koç
Specialist doctor
Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital