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1、DepressioninchronicrespiratorydisordersinatertiaryruralhospitalofCentralIndia×÷??£oSameersinghal1,PankajBanode2,NitishBaisakhiya3???aòa??Objective:TodetermineprevalenceofdepressioninchronicrespiratorydisordersinatertiaryruralhospitalofCentralIndia.Variousstudiesdoneinpasthav
2、eshownthatprevalenceofdepressionindiabetesandhypertensionisaround40%a257%.Fewstudieshavebeendonetoscreendepressioninchronicrespiratorydisorders.ThisstudywasconductedinatertiaryruralhospitalofCentralIndiatofindoutprevalenceofdepressioninindoorpatientssufferingfromchronicrespi
3、ratorydisorders.Methods:Total68patientswereevaluatedfordepression.Patientssufferingfromchronicrespiratorydisorders(totaldurationofillness>3months)wereevaluatedusingPrimeMDQuestionnaire.Patientssufferingfromdiabetes,heartdiseases,stroke,havingpasthistoryofpsychiatricillnes
4、s,drugabusers,havinglackofsocialsupportandsufferingfromchronicupperrespiratorytractinfectionswereexcludedfromthisstudy.Questionnairewasaskedwhen8treatmentforacutephaseofillnessisover.Results:Outof68patientsevaluated,36(53%)werefoundouttobesufferingfromdepression.Femalegender
5、(80%)wasmorepronetodepression,inspiteofthefactthatallalcoholicsweremale.39%ofallchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease(COPD)patientsweresufferingfromdepressionincomparisonto65%forpulmonarytuberculosisand44%forotherchronicrespiratoryillness.54%ofpatientssufferingfromdepressionare
6、<30yrsofage,53%arebetween30a260yrsofageand52%are>60yrsofage,suggestingthatagehasnorelationwithdepression.Noassociationwasseenbetweenalcoholismanddepression.Conclusion:Prevalenceofdepressioninpatientsofchronicrespiratoryillnessisveryhigh,likeincasesofdiabetesandhyperten
7、sion.Furthercommunityandhospitalbasedstudiesareneededtofindoutexactprevalenceofdepressioninchronicrespiratoryillnesses.??1??ü′ê??Depression;Chronicrespiratoryillness;PrevalenceINTRODUCTION8Everyillnessbringssomecomponentofdepressionwithitself.Mostofthetimes,aftercureofillnes
8、s,thosecomponentsalsodisappears.Ifdepressioncontinuesuntreated,thenitcanbef