Health Condition 1: F411- Generalized anxiety disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Acupuncture: The Sterile copper needles (Tx Pinpai, single -u se) will be inserted bilaterally at BL -1 5 (Xin Shu), located 1.5 -c un lateral to the posterior midline at the level of t
Sponsors
Dr Anbukalaiselvan
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants with a baseline Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale HAMA score of greater than or equal to 18 aged between 18 and 35 years of either gender who are willing to participate in the study and who have experienced anxiety symptoms for at least three months prior to enrollment were included
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants with a history of cardiovascular diseases, known allergies to needles or needle phobia, a history of depression or trauma, pregnant or lactating women, individuals who consume alcohol or tobacco, and those currently undergoing treatment for anxiety or requiring medical attention were excluded from participation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Heart Rate Variability(HRV)Timepoint: 1 Month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire (GAD -7 ) Blood pressure (BP) pulse rate (PR)Timepoint: 1 Month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Geethanjali S
International Institute of yoga and Naturopathy Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed