Depression in Chronic Airways Diseases

NCT03180164 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2018-01-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Chronic airways diseases involve alterations in the person's social roles, relationships and self-perception so demands continual psychological adjustment .

Also Kunik studied patients with chronic breathing disorders for depression and anxiety and found that 65% of patients were positive for depression and anxiety.

Shackell found that patients' anxiety and fears of breathlessness and dying extended into the night and were aggravated by feelings of isolation and frustration. One patient reported that they often thought 'am I going to see the next morning?'

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

hospital anxiety and depression scale

self-assessment scale has been developed and found to be a reliable instrument for detecting states of depression and anxiety in the setting of an hospital medical outpatient clinic

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Reham Mohamed El-Morshedy · Assiut University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-31
Primary Completion
2019-10-31
Completion
2019-10-31

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