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Things that affect medication taking patterns in bipolar disorder patients in a tertiary care hospital in West Bengal

Factors affecting medication adherence in bipolar disorder in a tertiary care hospital: a cross-sectional observational study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/062161
Enrollment
300
Registered
2024-01-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F317- Bipolar disorder, currently in remission

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed bipolar disorder patients as per ICD-10 criteria and under stable prescribed dose of medicines for the last 6 months and in clinical remission at the time of assessment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any acute illness likely to influence medication adherence Patients in acute manic or depressed phase Patients with other significant comorbidities including substance abuse except caffeine and nicotine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the proportion of bipolar disorder patients adherent to their prescribed medication To assess the factors influencing adherence to medication among these patients Timepoint: 1 year 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the attitudes of bipolar disorder patients about psychiatric medications To assess the quality of life among bipolar disorder patients To assess the need of counselling among these patientsTimepoint: 1 year 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNadeem Chowdhury

Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research

drgairiksengupta@gmail.com9874621539

Outcome results

None listed

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