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Effects of commonly used anti-anxiety drugs on patients

An observational study to evaluate the effects of commonly used anti-anxiety drugs on cognitive and psychomotor functions in patients attending psychiatry OPD at a tertiary care hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/01/048752
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-01-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-01-09

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F400- Agoraphobia Health Condition 2: F064- Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition Health Condition 3: F419- Anxiety disorder, unspecified Health Condition 4: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder Health Condition 5: F413- Other mixed anxiety disorders Health Condition 6: F418- Other specified anxiety disorders Health Condition 7: F410- Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety] Health Condition 8: F940- Selective mutism Health Condition 9: F930- Separation anxi

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Dnyaneshwar Kurle
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient with the age from 18 to 65 years diagnosed with anxiety disorder according to DSM V criteria of either sex will be included. 2. Patients and legal authorized representative willing to give informed consent and participate in the study. 3. Patient who are able to understand and do the computerized psychometric test. 4. Patients who are able to read or understand the prescriptions and pronounce the names of the drugs correctly.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unwilling to participate 2. Pregnant or lactating patients. 3. Patients already receiving treatment for anxiety disorder 4. Patients admitted in Psychiatry IPD or emergency department. 5. Patients receiving treatment for any psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia, Alzheimerâ??s Syndrome or dementia or for substance abuse disorder. 6. Patients unable to perform the computerized psychometric tests after training session 7. Patients who suffer excessive stress and test anxiety during computerized psychometric testing 8. Patients who are not able to read or understand the prescriptions and pronounce the names of the drugs correctly. 9. Patients with serious diseases such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease or with suicidal ideation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in psychometric function test scores over a 6 week periodTimepoint: Immediately and at follow up after 6 weeks, 18 month duration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in anxiety rating scores over a 6 week periodTimepoint: Immediately and at follow up after 6 weeks, 18 month duration;Cost of drugs for treatment of anxiety disorders in patientsTimepoint: Single point, 18 month duration;Drugs prescribed for treatment of anxiety disorders in patientsTimepoint: Single point, 18 month duration;Level of disease and drug treatment awareness amongst patients with anxiety disorderTimepoint: Single point, 18 month duration

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dnyaneshwar Kurle

Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Parel, Mumbai

dgkurle@yahoo.com9773083608

Outcome results

None listed

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