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Table 2 Responses to Questionnaire (A)

From: Utilizing questionnaires for medication counselling of patients taking antipsychotics during the COVID-19 pandemic: a single site, community pharmacy-based survey study

Questions

Choice

Number

% of total (71) participants

Q1. Patients with problems caused by a mask or face shield (at least one)

19

26.8

Wearing a mask or face shield can make it difficult to hear

13

18.3

Wearing a mask or face shield can make it difficult to communicate

10

14.1

Q2. Do you ever forget to take your medication?

No

47

66.2

Sometimes

24

33.8

Often

0

0

Q3. Patients with the symptoms mentioned below (at least one)

62

87.3

Weight gain

31

43.7

Dry mouth

28

39.4

Sleepiness during the day

17

23.9

Excessive appetite

17

23.9

Constipation

16

22.5

Light-headedness

15

21.1

Feeling dull

14

19.7

Trembling of hands

13

18.3

Fidgetiness and inability to stay still

8

11.3

Palpitations or disturbed pulses

8

11.3

Difficulty in urinating

5

7.0

Stiffness in muscles

4

5.6

The body moves involuntarily

2

2.8

The body turns in a different direction than usual

2

2.8

Drooling

2

2.8

Q4. Patients with sexual dysfunction (at least one)

22

31.0

Female participants with sexual dysfunction (at least one)

13

28.9a

Menstruation is irregular

8

17.8a

Lack of sexual desire

5

11.1a

Occasional leakage of breast milk

1

2.2a

Male participants with sexual dysfunction (at least one)

9

34.6b

Lack of sexual desire

7

26.9b

Unable to ejaculate

4

15.4b

Lack of erection

1

3.8b

  1. aTotal number of female participants (n = 45)
  2. bTotal number of male participants (n = 26)