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To assess the medication adherence and symptom severity after nurse led psycho education.

â??A randomised control trial to assess the effectiveness of nurse led psycho education on medication adherence and symptom severity among patients with depression attending psychiatric OPD, AIIMS, New Delhi.â??

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052309
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-05-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F325- Major depressive disorder, singleepisode, in full remission

Interventions

Intervention1: psycho education: individual psycho education is given for 30 minutes Control Intervention1: control group: treatment as usual

Sponsors

AIIMSNEW DELHI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Patients who are willing to participate in the study, including willingness/ability to follow up after around a month. 2 Patients with the age group of 18-65 who have a diagnosis of depression (as per ICD-10 F 32 and F 33)- currently depressed (as per HAM-D and CUDOS) 3 Patients who have been on prescribed medications for at least one month or more, before recruiting into the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients with co-occurring psychiatric disorders. 2 Patients who are not able to read Hindi/English, unconscious and with severe depression.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the medication adherence after psychoeducation using medication adherence rating scaleTimepoint: 4 WEEKS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the severity of symptoms after psychoeducation using HAM-D and CUDOS.Timepoint: 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnysha N

AIIMS

drshashimawar@gmail.com8800228317

Outcome results

None listed

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