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. 2020 Jun 29;291:113265. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.113265

Table 1.

Patient's clinical status and treatment compliance during the lockdown as per caregivers.

Items in Questionnaires Categories n (%)
Patient missed appointments during the lockdown Yes 106(80.3)
No 26(19.7)
Mode of consultation in last month Direct 2(1.5)
Phone call 13(9.8)
Message 2(1.5)
Not consulted 115(87.1)
Patient missed psychiatric medication during the lockdown Yes 29(22)
No 103(78)
Reason for non-compliance Non-availability of medications 8(6.1)
Non-availability of professionals 5(3.8)
Lack of transportation 3(2.3)
Fear of COVID-19 1(0.8)
Due to strict legal enforcement of lockdown 7(5.3)
Relapse of the symptoms 5(3.8)
Patient compliant with medication Took medication with the previous prescription 103(78)
Patients missed medication for comorbid medical illness Yes 24(18.2)
No 24(18.2)
Not applicable 84(63.6)
Personal care Good 105(79.5)
Bad 21(15.9)
Worse 06(4.5)
Sleep Good 82(62.1)
Disturbed but manageable 35(26.5)
Disturbed but unmanageable 15(11.4)
Food pattern Yes, regular 101(76.5)
Yes, irregular 24(18.2)
Food intake reduced 7(5.3)
Reemerging symptoms during the lockdown Yes 39(29.5)
No 93(70.5)
Suicidal ideas during the lockdown No 113(85.6)
Yes same like past 12(9.1)
Yes more than past 7(5.3)
Violence/aggression towards caregiver during the lockdown Yes 37(28)
No 95(72)
Taking substances or illegal drugs during the lockdown Yes 9(6.8)
No 123(93.2)
Experiencing financial difficulties Yes, a lot 68(51.5)
Yes, little bit 15(11.4)
No 49(37.1)
Caregiver's perceived burden increased during the lockdown Yes 40(30.3)
No 92(69.7)