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Study of Chronic Fatigue, Depression, and Anxiety Among Hypothyroid Patients Attending Assuit University Hospitals
Sponsor: Assiut University
Summary
* Assessment of the prevalence of chronic fatigue, depression, and anxiety among patients with hypothyroidism in Assuit University Hospital. * Assess the severity of chronic fatigue, depression, and anxiety according to the duration and control of treatment in patients with hypothyroidism.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
406
Start Date
2025-01-27
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-02-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
• Fatigue Severity Scale (FFS). • Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD-17). • Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A).
1. Fatigue Severity Scale The FSS is one of the most commonly used fatigue questionnaires in chronic diseases. It measures how fatigue affects motivation, exercise, physical functioning, carrying out duties, work, family, or social life. 2. Hamilton Depression Rating Scale The 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HRSD-17) is the most popular depression measure in antidepressant clinical trials. 3. Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale The HAM-A was one of the first rating scales developed to measure the severity of anxiety symptoms.
Locations (1)
Assuit university hospitals
Asyut, Assuit, Egypt