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DEPRESSION AND COPING STRATEGIES AMONG DERMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS

A STUDY TO ASSESS DEPRESSION AND COPING STRATEGIES AMONG DERMATOLOGICAL PATIENTS IN A SELECTED HOSPITAL IN MANGALORE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/07/003807
Enrollment
80
Registered
2013-07-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Depression and coping strategies of dermatological patients assessed.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Mr Jeffin P Thankachan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who were diagnosed to have psoriasis, dermatitis, chronic urticaria and acne, at least 2 months prior to the present OPD visit. Patients who are in the age group of 15 -60 years. Patients who attend the dermatology outpatient department of Father Muller Medical College Hospital, Mangalore

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who are clinically diagnosed with depression or other mental disorders. Patients who are in the age group of below 15 and above 60 years. Patients suffering from other terminal illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The findings of study highlights that majority 35% had mild mood disturbances. The level of functional coping strategies using by dermatological patients showed that majority 21.25% were using â??medium use of functional coping strategy. The level of using dysfunctional coping strategies by dermatological patients showed that majority 68.75% were not using any dysfunctional coping strategyâ??. Timepoint: 30days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
treatment and source of knowledge about dermatological diseases is assosciated with demographic variablesTimepoint: 30 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMrs Chanu Bhattacharya

Father Muller College of Nursing

canboy142002@yahoo.com9886635139

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026