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Effect of two site transcranial direct current stimulation on anxiety, worry and sleep in generalised anxiety disorder - Randomized clinical trial

Effect of dual site transcranial direct current stimulation on anxiety, worry and sleep in generalised anxiety disorder - A Randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/029912
Enrollment
28
Registered
2020-12-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder

Interventions

Intervention1: Dual site transcranial direct current stimulation: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of 2 regions- right Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex(F4 region 10-20 EEG System) for 15minutes a

Sponsors

Self
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Individuals diagnosed with GAD by DSM-V criteria within the age group of 18-60years. 5 or greater score on GAD 7 item scale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Other diagnosed psychological illness such as Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other anxiety disorders Substance use disorder Implanted brain metal devices Diagnosed case of Chronic skin problems Head injury Epilepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale Penn State Worry Questionnaire Sleep quality scaleTimepoint: At baseline and at the end of 3weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jeba Chitra

KLE institute of physiotherapy

sajjadivyashanthi@gmail.com8050216988

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026