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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/10/074737 [Registered on: 04/10/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/09/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Frequency of non-compliance to medications and depression in the patients who are on five or more medicines 
Scientific Title of Study   Prevalence of non-adherence to medications and depression in patients with polypharmacy a cross-sectional study 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Susmita Patwary 
Designation  Post graduate trainee in Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata-700004.

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  9831138264  
Fax    
Email  patwary.susmita@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Prof Dr Lopamudra Dhar Chowdhury 
Designation  Professor and Head in Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata-700004.

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  9433135767  
Fax    
Email  drlopamudra@hotmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Susmita Patwary 
Designation  Post graduate trainee in Department of Pharmacology 
Affiliation  R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  Department of Pharmacology, R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata-700004.

Kolkata
WEST BENGAL
700004
India 
Phone  9831138264  
Fax    
Email  patwary.susmita@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital 
Address  1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata-700004. 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Susmita Patwary  R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.  Medicine OPD(Room no 201), Psychiatry OPD(Room no 404) and Clinical Pharmacology OPD(Room no 209) of OPD building
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9831138264

patwary.susmita@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
IEC, R. G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata-700004  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: E00-E89||Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, (2) ICD-10 Condition: F01-F99||Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders, (3) ICD-10 Condition: G00-G99||Diseases of the nervous system, (4) ICD-10 Condition: I00-I99||Diseases of the circulatory system, (5) ICD-10 Condition: J00-J99||Diseases of the respiratory system, (6) ICD-10 Condition: K00-K95||Diseases of the digestive system,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  NIL  NIL 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  88.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  All the patients who are on 5 or more medicines for atleast 1 month and attending atleast 1 of the Medicine OPD, Psychiatry OPD or Clinical Pharmacology OPD.

 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1) Patients attending the mentioned OPDs but who are on less than 5 medicines.
2) Patients attending the mentioned OPDs who are on 5 or more medicines but not yet completed 1month of the treatment. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Score of Adherence by MAQ and Depression by HAM-D  Baseline 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Percentage of adherence & depression   6 months 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="217"
Sample Size from India="217" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   21/10/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

This is a questionnaire based cross-sectional study. This study will be conducted in Medicine OPD, Psychiatry OPD and Clinical Pharmacology OPD for 6 months. The patients attending the aforesaid OPDs of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata who have received 5 or more medications for atleast 1month, will be randomly selected and then interviewed as per the standard questionnaire for medication adherence using Medication Adherence Questionnaire (MAQ) and for depression using Hamilton Depression Rating Scale(HAM-D).Finally, the prevalence of non-adherence to medications and prevalence of depression would be calculated and analysed for these polypharmacy patients.

 
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