QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE PREDICTORS OF THAI DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS PATIENTS

Author(s)

Kongsuk T, Leejongpermpoon J, Primtra S
Ministry of public health, Ubonratchathani, Thailand

OBJECTIVES: To study the impact of patients with depressive disorder on quality of life and factors predicting quality of life in depressive disorders patients.

METHODS: This is a cross-sectional survey research. The sample consisted of depressive disorder patients, having depressive disorder diagnosed by psychiatrists using standard criteria of DSM-IV during January - July 2012 and aged 18 years and above, approximately 400 participants were selected using quota sampling method. The instruments used in this study were questionnaires on SF-36 Health Survey. Comparative analysis of average multiple regression analysis imported variables stepwise, partial correlation and colinearity statistics

RESULTS: The number of patients with major depressive disorder found that respondents were 397 people. Quality of life of depressive disorder patients in 8 scales found that physical function (mean

Conference/Value in Health Info

2014-11, ISPOR Europe 2014, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Value in Health, Vol. 17, No. 7 (November 2014)

Code

PMH48

Topic

Patient-Centered Research

Topic Subcategory

Patient-reported Outcomes & Quality of Life Outcomes

Disease

Mental Health

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