Generalized anxiety disorder
Conditions
Interventions
control group:Acupuncture
2 Hz/100Hz EA group:Electroacupuncture
2 Hz EA group:Electroacupuncture
100Hz EA group:Electroacupuncture
Sponsors
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Meets the diagnostic criteria for GAD; 2.Age between 18 and 60 years; 3.Is conscious and able to engage in normal communication; 4.Demonstrates good compliance, is willing to participate in the study, and has signed an informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Organic mental disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, mania or other mental illnesses, alcohol and drug addiction, current drug use disorder and lifetime drug abuse, after stroke, postpartum anxiety; 2. Those who have previously committed suicide or have a severe suicidal tendency; 3. Pregnant or lactating women; 4. Mental retardation, difficult to cooperate with doctors; 5. Those with bleeding tendency, coagulation dysfunction, implanted metal implants in the body, etc. who are contraindicated for electro-acupuncture; 6. Those who have participated in other clinical trials within the last month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, HAMA; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of adverse events;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, PSQI;The Short Form-12 Health Survey, SF-12;The Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale, SAS; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactXiaoting Wu
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Outcome results
None listed