Health Condition 1: F40-F48- Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Excessive anxiety and worry occurring more days than not for at least 6 months, about a no. of events or activities The individual finds it difficult to control the worry. The anxiety and worry are associated with three (or more) of the following six symptoms (with at least some symptoms having been present for more days than not for the past 6 months): Restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge. Being easily Fatigued Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank. Irritability Muscle tension Sleep disturbance (difficulty in falling or staying sleep or restless, unsatisfying) The anxiety worry or physical symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational or other important areas of functioning. The disturbance is not attributable to the physiological effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of abuse, a medication) or another medical condition (e.g., hyperthyroidism). Patients who are willing to participate and provide informed consen
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating women. 2. Patients with major psychiatric disorders other than GAD like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder etc. 3. History of allergic reactions to herbal products. 4. Patients having any major systemic disorders such as cardiac, renal, hepatic, or neurological diseases excluded. 5. Patients currently taking other anti-anxiety medications or undergoing psychotherapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Reduction in classical symptoms of Chittodvega. 2. Mean reduction in anxiety levels.Timepoint: 1st day of intervention 4th week 8th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in sleep quality & overall quality of lifeTimepoint: 1st day of intervention 4th week 8th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed To Be University)College of Ayurved And Hospital Pune