A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Psychiatric Nurse Initiated Complementary Therapy on Stress and Sleep Deprivation among Depressive Clients attending Outpatient Department at Psychiatric Tertiary Care Centre, Chennai

Amsavahini, M (2020) A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Psychiatric Nurse Initiated Complementary Therapy on Stress and Sleep Deprivation among Depressive Clients attending Outpatient Department at Psychiatric Tertiary Care Centre, Chennai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madras Medical College, Chennai.

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Abstract

Depression is one of a common Mental illness worldwide, with more than 300 million people affected. Nearly 800 000 people die due to suicide every year. ICMR (2019) reported that approximate 197 million persons (one in seven Indians) suffered from one sort of mental disorder by the year 2017. Depression contributed 33.8 per cent of all mental disorder. Complementary and alternative medicine used either alone or in combination with conventional therapies in patients with depression. TITLE: A study to assess the effectiveness of Psychiatric nurse initiated complementary therapy on stress and sleep deprivation among depressive clients attending outpatient department at Psychiatric tertiary care centre, Chennai. OBJECTIVES: To assess the pre and post-test level of stress and sleep deprivation and to evaluate the effectiveness of Psychiatric nurse initiated complementary therapy on level of stress and sleep deprivation among clients with depression. METHODS AND MATERIALS: This study was conducted among 60 depressive clients attending psychiatric OPD at Psychiatric tertiary care centre, Chennai. Quasi experimental non –randomized control group research design was used. Stress and Sleep deprivation were assessed using Perceived stress scale and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Pre-test was conducted then intervention provided for experimental group. After 2 weeks post-test was conducted for both group using same tool.10 RESULTS: After Psychiatric nurse initiated complementary therapy experiment and control groups were having 18.63, 25.80 stress score respectively, the difference is 7.17(t=9.36p=0.001*** DF=58), and sleep quality score in experimental group and control groups were 18.63, and 25.80 respectively, the difference is 2.84(t=4.85p=0.001*** DF=58) this difference is high, and it is statistically significant difference. CONCLUSION: The study concludes that, clients with depression were having significant level of stress and sleep deprivation and there was a significant reduction in the level of stress and sleep deprivation among clients with depression after Psychiatric nurse initiated complementary therapy.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information: 301831101
Uncontrolled Keywords: Stress, sleep deprivation, Psychiatric nurse initiated complementary therapy, Perceived stress scale , Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index.
Subjects: NURSING > Psychiatric Nursing
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 25 Sep 2019 13:18
Last Modified: 28 Feb 2022 03:20
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/11573

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