Health Condition 1: F33- Major depressive disorder, recurrent Health Condition 2: F32- Major depressive disorder, singleepisode
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient newly diagnosed with depression in atleast 1 anti-depressant visiting the OPD of Department of Psychiatry. 2. Both gender above 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not willing to give informed written consent. 2.Patient with a history of substance dependence or abuse at current visit. 3.Severely agitated patients or those with active suicidal ideation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average number of drugs per prescription Percentage of drugs prescribed with generic name Percentage of prescriptions with antimicrobials prescribed Percentage of prescriptions with injections prescribed Percentage of drugs prescribed from Essential Drugs List (EDL),Rajasthan(according to 22nd list,2022) Timepoint: At baseline only | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Scaling done via PHQ-9 (patient health questionnaire-9)for depression severityTimepoint: At baseline only;Proportion of prescriptions with potential drug-drug interactionsTimepoint: At baseline only;To study the socio-demographic & clinical profile among recruited patientsTimepoint: At baseline only | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
SMS Medical College, Jaipur