An observational study in Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, sponsored by Yeditepe University. Completed at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Open to participants aged 30 Years to 55 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-07-10.
Sponsored by Yeditepe University · Observational
According to the World Health Organization; Bipolar disorder ranks in the top 20 causes of disability among all medical conditions and 6th among mental disorders worldwide. Bipolar disorder is noted as a serious mental illness involving emotional ups and downs.
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder characterized by the appearance of both positive symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions and negative symptoms such as apathy and withdrawal, repetition of cognitive skills, and disorganization. In this study, it was aimed to compare physical fitness, physical activity level, depression and quality of life in bipolar disoder and schizophrenic patients with healthy individuals.
1,637 studies on the registry are indexed under Bipolar Disorder; 258 are open to participants now.
This study's enrollment of 90 is below the median of 158 across 339 observational studies indexed under Bipolar Disorder.
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patients with Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia come to the community mental health center regularly
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Individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia by a physician according to DSM-5 criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
Participants will be asked to fill out a structured questionnaire containing their sociodemographic characteristics. Then, Anthropometric Measurements, Eurofit test battery, Rapid Depressive Symptom Inventory-Self-Report Form and International physical activity questionnaire will be applied respectively.
Participants will be asked to fill out a structured questionnaire containing their sociodemographic characteristics. Then, Anthropometric Measurements, Eurofit test battery, Rapid Depressive Symptom Inventory-Self-Report Form and International physical activity questionnaire will be applied respectively.
Participants will be asked to fill out a structured questionnaire containing their sociodemographic characteristics. Then, Anthropometric Measurements, Eurofit test battery, Rapid Depressive Symptom Inventory-Self-Report Form and International physical activity questionnaire will be applied respectively.
Waist measurement - Antropometric Measurements
Waist measurement is measured from the narrowest area between the subcostal region and the iliac crest.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Abdomen measurement - Antropometric Measurements
Abdomen measurement is measured at the level of the umbilicus without compression of the tissues.
Time frame: 4 weeks
The hip measurement - Antropometric Measurements
The hip measurement is measured from the thickest part of the hip area.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Eurofit Test Battery
A test-retest design was applied to test the reproducibility of several Eurofit test battery items. Supervision and measurement of the Eurofit test battery was performed by one trained mental health physical therapist following a standardized procedure. The Eurofit test battery included seven items and involved the assessment of the following measures: whole body balance, speed of limb movement, flexibility, explosive strength, static strength, abdominal muscular endurance and running speed.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology (QIDS-SR16) scale
QIDS-SR consists of 16 items each ranging from 0 to 3. It is scored by summing the highest response in each of a set of questions relating to sleep, weight and psychomotor symptoms and then adding the remaining items
Time frame: 4 weeks
International Physical Activity Questionnaire
The IPAQ questionnaires list activities and request estimates of durations and frequencies for each activity engaged in over the past week. Durations are multiplied by known METs per activity and the results for all items are summed for the overall physical activity score. Scores for walking and for moderate and vigorous activities are sums of corresponding item scores. A sitting question is not included in physical activity score.
Time frame: 4 weeks
Plan to share: No
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