Health Condition 1: G- Mental Health Health Condition 2: null- Persons with severe mental illness (Schizophrenia, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Major Depression )
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1).Persons diagnosed with severe mental disorders (Bipolar affective disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depressive Disorder) as per ICD-10 criteria along with metabolic syndrome, diagnosed by two clinicians independently 2). Clinically stable on medication for at least two months and with likely no change in psychotropic medication during the study period, in discussion with the treating psychiatrist. 3).The family caregiver who come along with the patient 4).Age group between 18-50 years 5).Those who can understand and speak Hindi or English 6).Those who give written informed consent for being part of the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1).Persons with severe mental illness having comorbid psychiatric disorders except nicotine dependence 2).Having any clinically diagnosable neurological illness and organic brain syndromes 3).Persons with psychiatric emergencies like aggressiveness, having suicidal ideation or homicidal tendencies 4).Person diagnosed with intellectual disability 5).The family caregiver who would not come along with the patient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1).Lifestyle modification for metabolic syndrome in persons with severe mental illness 2).Quality of LifeTimepoint: 1).Baseline 2).1st Month Post Intervention 3).3rd Month Post Intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1). Quality of life 2). Knowledge, Attitude and BehaviourTimepoint: 1).Baseline 2).1st Month Post Intervention 3).3rd Month Post Intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)