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Influence of psycho-social problems in the incidence of Myocardial Infarction

Association Between Psycho-social Factors and Myocardial Infarction: A Case Control Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/03/012642
Enrollment
300
Registered
2018-03-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Myocardial Infarction

Interventions

Intervention1: MI patients: Questionnaire administered to patients as per inclusion criteria Intervention2: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Non-MI patients: As per inclusion and exclusion criteria

Sponsors

Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

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

MeasureTime 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

MeasureTime frame
Interrelationship between depression, anxiety and stress among MI patients Timepoint: Within one week of admission to the hospital

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManoj MT

Loyoala college of social sciences

littleparadisekovalam@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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