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The Cost of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) in China

The Cost of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) in China: Multi-center Cross-sectional Survey Based on Hospital

Status
Withdrawn
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04215549
Acronym
OCD
Enrollment
0
Registered
2020-01-02
Start date
2020-01-02
Completion date
2020-10-31
Last updated
2020-11-17

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Conditions

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to estimate the cost of obsessive-compulsive disorder in China based on the prevalence rate from a social perspective.

Detailed description

Obsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD) is one of relatively common mental disorders with a prevalence of 1.63% in China. OCD usually begins in adolescence or young adulthood , it will become a chronic disabling disease, if it is not treated in timeand.OCD can be so severe that it can seriously impact on some or all areas of a person's life, bring huge economic burden. At present, there is only one article on the cost of OCD in the United States in the 1990s, and this part of the data in China is blank.A cross-sectional study recruited 600 patients with OCD from 13 hospitals in eastern, western, southern, and northern China. A structured questionnaire was used for face-to-face interviewing to collect costs related to OCD. The direct costs for each patient and indirect costs ffor each patient and their caregivers were calculated . The human capital method is used to calculate indirect costs. Through weighting, the cost of OCD in China is estimated from a social perspective using a bottom-up methodology.

Interventions

OTHERNo intervention

cross sectional study,no intervention

Sponsors

Capital Medical University
CollaboratorOTHER
Peking University Sixth Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER
First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
CollaboratorOTHER
Shandong Provincial Hospital
CollaboratorOTHER_GOV
Qingdao Mental Health Center
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
the First Psychiatric Hospital of Harbin
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Qiqihar Medical University
CollaboratorOTHER
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical College
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Seventh People's Hospital of Hangzhou
CollaboratorOTHER
Guangji Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
CollaboratorOTHER
Brain Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* primarily diagnosed OCD meet DSM-5 critera * 16-65 years old * Get informed consent from patients

Exclusion criteria

* Concurrent neuropsychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, which severely interfere with treatment costs * Drug abuser * Unable to understand the questionnaire

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
obsessive-compulsive disorder related costs in China1 yearEstimating the direct and indirect Costs of Chinese OCD based on prevalence from a social perspective

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Direct costs and indirect costs of consumed resources1 yearDirect costs include medical costs and transportation, food, accommodation, etc. corresponding related to clinics.Indirect costs include lost time for patients and family members due to OCD.
other costs directly associated with OCD1 yearOther medical costs and economic loss of disruptive behaviors due to OCD

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026