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
Presentation Documents
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
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