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assessment of depression in elderly people living in the rural area of Wardha District

Study of prevalence of depression and its associated factors among the geriatric age group living in rural areas of Wardha District Maharashtra.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057984
Enrollment
372
Registered
2023-09-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NA: NA Control Intervention1: NA: NA

Sponsors

School of Epidemiology and Public Health
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study will include men and women aged 60 and above who are willing to participate And elderly people who have not moved out of the village in the last year

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who were elderly and had previous episodes of depressive symptoms within the preceding six months as well as recognised neuropsychiatric conditions were excluded Those who were younger than 60 were excluded If a particular home was found to be locked after the initial visit and the studies eligible participants could not be reached, despite two additional attempts they were all excluded from participation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the percentage of prevalence of depression among old age may be increased as compared to previous studies in this reasonTimepoint: the final assessment done at the end of 12 month.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
co-morbidities associated with Depression is expected to raiseTimepoint: the result be done at 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAbhay Gaidhane

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical college Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

abhaygaidhane@gmail.com9765404075

Outcome results

None listed

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