The Cost of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) in China (OCD)

The Cost of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD) in China: Multi-center Cross-sectional Survey Based on Hospital

The purpose of this study is to estimate the cost of obsessive-compulsive disorder in China based on the prevalence rate from a social perspective.

Study Overview

• Status: Withdrawn
• Conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Intervention / Treatment: Other: No intervention

Detailed Description

Obsessive-compulsive disorder(OCD) is one of relatively common mental disorders with a prevalence of 1.63% in China. OCD usually begins in adolescence or young adulthood , it will become a chronic disabling disease, if it is not treated in timeand.OCD can be so severe that it can seriously impact on some or all areas of a person's life, bring huge economic burden. At present, there is only one article on the cost of OCD in the United States in the 1990s, and this part of the data in China is blank.A cross-sectional study recruited 600 patients with OCD from 13 hospitals in eastern, western, southern, and northern China. A structured questionnaire was used for face-to-face interviewing to collect costs related to OCD. The direct costs for each patient and indirect costs ffor each patient and their caregivers were calculated . The human capital method is used to calculate indirect costs. Through weighting, the cost of OCD in China is estimated from a social perspective using a bottom-up methodology.

• Study Type: Observational

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations

• China
  • Shanghai
    • Shanghai, Shanghai, China, 200030
      • Shanghai Mental Health Center

Participation Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

• Ages Eligible for Study: 16 years to 65 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
• Genders Eligible for Study: All

• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder are recruited from both outpatient clinics and inpatient departments

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

• primarily diagnosed OCD meet DSM-5 critera
• 16-65 years old
• Get informed consent from patients

Exclusion Criteria:

• Concurrent neuropsychiatric diseases such as schizophrenia, which severely interfere with treatment costs
• Drug abuser
• Unable to understand the questionnaire

Study Plan

How is the study designed?

Design Details

• Observational Models: Other
• Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

Number of groups / cohorts

1

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort	Intervention / Treatment
Participants; OCD patients come from 13 hospitals located in the north, south, east and west of China	Other: No intervention; cross sectional study，no intervention

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
obsessive-compulsive disorder related costs in China	Estimating the direct and indirect Costs of Chinese OCD based on prevalence from a social perspective	1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure	Measure Description	Time Frame
Direct costs and indirect costs of consumed resources	Direct costs include medical costs and transportation, food, accommodation, etc. corresponding related to clinics.Indirect costs include lost time for patients and family members due to OCD.	1 year
other costs directly associated with OCD	Other medical costs and economic loss of disruptive behaviors due to OCD	1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

• Sponsor: Shanghai Mental Health Center
• Collaborators: First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University; Shandong Provincial Hospital; The First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical College; Capital Medical University; Peking University Sixth Hospital; Seventh People's Hospital of Hangzhou; Qingdao Mental Health Center; the First Psychiatric Hospital of Harbin; Qiqihar Medical University; The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical College; Guangji Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University; Brain Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University
• Investigators: Principal Investigator: Wang Zhen, PhD,MD, Shanghai Mental Health Center

Study record dates

Study Major Dates

• Study Start (Actual): January 2, 2020
• Primary Completion (Anticipated): October 1, 2020
• Study Completion (Anticipated): October 1, 2020

Study Registration Dates

• First Submitted: December 30, 2019
• First Submitted That Met QC Criteria: December 30, 2019
• First Posted (Actual): January 2, 2020

Study Record Updates

• Last Update Posted (Actual): November 17, 2020
• Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria: November 13, 2020
• Last Verified: November 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

• Additional Relevant MeSH Terms: Mental Disorders; Personality Disorders; Anxiety Disorders; Compulsive Personality Disorder; Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
• Other Study ID Numbers: SMHC-OCD-5

Drug and device information, study documents

• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product: No
• Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product: No