Health Condition 1: L99- Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue in diseases classified elsewhere Health Condition 2: F488- Other specified nonpsychotic mental disorders
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients suffering from chronic dermatological diseases attending the Dermatology Outpatient Department, aged above 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients not willing to give consent 2. Patient with previous history of psychiatric illness 3. Pregnant and breast-feeding mothers 4. Patients with history of chronic systemic diseases such as diabetes, liver and renal diseases 5. Patients undergoing systemic treatment such as corticosteroid or isotretinoin were excluded. • Patients with history of alcohol or drug abuse • Patients with history covid -19 (RT-PCR positive) in the past 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence of psychiatric symptoms in chronic dermatological diseasesTimepoint: Baseline only. As it is a cross sectional study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of dermatological diseaseTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital and Research Institute