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Knowledge-Attitude-Practice and Coping during Pandemic by Elderly Persons having Mental Illness

Knowledge-attitude-practice (KAP) and coping in COVID-19 pandemic by geriatric patients with mental illness

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040626
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F01-F99- Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Government Medical College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Above 60 years of age Any gender Can comprehend Punjabi/Hindi or English language. Should be availing mental health services from the department of Psychiatry, GMCH. Those who give consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Anyone with co-morbid unstable medical or neurological illness. Those who need immediate hospitalization. Score 1 and above on Everyday Abilities Scale for India (EASI) to rule out neuro-degenerative diseases like dementia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the knowledge, attitude, practice and coping strategies used by geriatric patients with mental illness during covid-19 pandemic.Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed at the end of data collection after 3 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine the association between knowledge-attitude-practice towards COVID-19 and coping strategies used by geriatric patients with mental illness. Timepoint: Outcome will be assessed at the end of data collection after 3 months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnkita Sethi

Government Medical College and Hospital

withkamlesh@gmail.com9038751120

Outcome results

None listed

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