Depression
Conditions
Keywords
pharmaceutical care, depression, compliance, pharmacist's intervention, Dáder
Brief summary
The study examines whether pharmacotherapeutic follow-up improves outcomes of treatment of depressed outpatients.
Interventions
health education adjustment of dose improve compliance replacement of medication
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* women between 18 and 65 years, with diagnostic hypothesis of depression at the beginning of treatment or change in treatment unless 2 months (dosage or substance)
Exclusion criteria
* record of dependence on psychoactive substances, diagnosed schizophrenia, * low education (illiterate) or cognitive impairment evident that compromise the completion of research instruments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| depression level | six months | evaluation depression level by Beck scale |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| anxiety level | 6 months | evaluation anxiety level by Beck scale. |
| compliance | 6 months | evaluation antidepressive treatment compliance by Morisky scale |