Health Condition 1: F419- Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A. Patients fulfilling the criteria of Generalized Anxiety Disorder as per DSM IV guidelines. B. Hamilton anxiety score >17. C. Age 20 to 40 years, irrespective to gender, caste, socio-economic status etc. D. Informed consent from the patient showing his willingness to participate in study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient suffering from any psychiatric disorder other than GAD. 2. Patient suffering from any major systemic disease requiring significant care. 3. Patient with serious suicidal & Homicidal risk, substance or alcohol dependence. 4. Pregnant women and lactating mothers. 5. Patient not willing to participate in study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in the scores in Hamilton Anxiety Scale. (Score 17)Timepoint: Assessment after 4 months followed by 1 month post treatment follow up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in the NIMHANS screening tool for psychological problems.Timepoint: 3 months trial followed by one month follow up | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA