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Homeopathic Treatment for Anxiety, Stress and Depression in Older Adults 65 years and above: Does It Support Successful Aging?

Role of Homoeopathy in Promoting Resilient Aging in Geriatric Patients Positive on DASS 21 using Successful aging inventory (SAI): An Experimental Uncontrolled Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104783
Enrollment
37
Registered
2026-02-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F330- Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild Health Condition 2: F419- Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Individualized Homoeopathic Treatment: administration of homoeopathic remedies tailored specifically to the individuals symptoms and overall health condition. Control Intervention1: Not

Sponsors

Dr Justina M Steefan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are positive on DASS 21 scale (mild depression, mild anxiety and mild stress) Patients who have any systemic illness as comorbidity. (they will be continuing the medications for the same)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cognitive impairment Patients who has score less than 24 in MMSE Patients who are taking allopathic medications for any Psychiatric illness Concurrent participation in other clinical trials involving interventions for anxiety, depression or stress Those who are positive on DASS 21 but in moderate and severe categories of depression, anxiety and stress.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in total score of the Successful Aging Inventory (SAI) following individualized homoeopathic treatmentTimepoint: Screening and pre intervention assessments 3 months Intervention and post intervention assessments 12 months Data analysis and interpretation of the results 3 months Total duration 1 year 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in domain-wise scores of the Successful Aging Inventory (SAI), including: Functional Performance Mechanisms Intrapsychic Factors Spirituality GerotranscendenceTimepoint: Screening and pre intervention assessments 3 months Intervention and post intervention assessments 12 months ;Change in Depression, Anxiety, and Stress levels as measured by the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales 21 (DASS-21)Timepoint: Screening and pre intervention assessments 3 months Intervention and post intervention assessments 12 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Siddesha G

MLDawale Memorial Homoeopathic Institute

sunita.nikumbh@gmail.com7721076363

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026