Correlated Factors of Compliance in Patients with Depression in Polyclinic

VernacularTitle:综合医院抑郁症治疗依从性的影响因素
Author: Ming LI ; Jing XU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: depression, antidepressant, compliance, correlationship
From: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2007;13(1):79-80
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ObjectiveTo investigate compliance with drug, the factors influencing compliance in patients with depression, main dropout time and the characteristics. MethodsA retrospective study was carried out with a total of 154 patients with depression. The correlated factors were studied and dropout time and characteristics were explored. ResultsThe depression patients with bad compliance were 95 (61.7%). The factors influence the drug compliance was various. Different dropout reasons occur at different time. The different dropout rate of depression were 25.3%,18.2%,7.8%,5.8%,4.5% within the 1st, 1st～3rd, 3rd～6th ,6th～9th,after 9th month respectively. ConclusionBad compliance with antidepressant is popular with various reason. Dropout of antidepression is mainly in the 1st month after treatment. Deficiency of associated knowledge is the main reason to stop treating.