Health Condition 1: F317- Bipolar disorder, currently in remission Health Condition 2: null- Diagnosed to have Bipolar Affective Disorder currently under remission and on medications
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Text message group: The intervention consists of sending text message reminders for medication adherence to Study groups
Intervention2: Control group: Baseline Assessment of Medication
Sponsors
JIPMER
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of BPAD 1 as per DSM 5 criteria and on stable dosing of medication for at least one year duration with access to mobile phones for either the patient or caregiver will be included in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients having HDRS Scores greater than or equal to 7 and YMRS scores greater than or equal to 8, patients/caregivers unable to read or understand Tamil ,co morbid psychiatric diagnosis such as mental retardation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of Medication Adherence in Bipolar Disorder following text message reminder InterventionTimepoint: Improvement of Medication Adherence in Bipolar Disorder following text message reminder Intervention for three months after which re assessment is done | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Drug Attitude, Quality of life, Clinical Global Impressions -BIpolar DisorderTimepoint: Baseline and post 3month Intervention | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Nivedhitha Selvakumar
JIPMER
Outcome results
None listed