Health Condition 1: null- Myocardial Infarction
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: CASES •All consenting patients who presented with the first episode of MI diagnosed as per the standard protocol • between 25 and 65 years of age CONTROLS •All consenting inpatients admitted to the General Medicine Department •age between 25 and 65 years, •no history of MI or cardiac risk factors (e.g. diabetes) or major diseases (e.g. AIDS, cancer, COPD, and physical deformations)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Patients with unproven MI •History of any Cardiac diseases •Any current or past history of psychiatric illness and those on antipsychotic medications •major diseases (AIDS, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD], and physical deformations)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Difference in the level of socioeconomic status of cases and controls Difference in the level of social support of cases and controls Incidence of type-D personality of cases and controls Difference in the level of perceived stress between cases and control Difference in the levels of depression, anxiety and stress of cases and controls Timepoint: Within one week of admission to the hospital | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Interrelationship between depression, anxiety and stress among MI patients Timepoint: Within one week of admission to the hospital | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Loyoala college of social sciences