Stress-anxiety-depression and sleep disorder. Mixed anxiety and depressive disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Teaching how to use 400 mg cucumber capsules (Meltropic) made by academic Jihad, which should be taken orally twice a day in the morning and evening, is explained
Sponsors
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 85 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age over 60 years 2. Gender: female 3. Pittsburgh score more than 5 4. Not using lemon balm continuously and regularly 5. Not using other herbal medicines continuously and regularly 6. Not using sedatives 7. Not using alcohol and Psychedelic substances 8. Lack of allergy to herbal medicines 9- Absence of hypothyroidism 10- Absence of epilepsy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Failure to take the medicine completely in two consecutive days 2. Unwillingness to continue participating in the study 3. Starting to take other herbal medicines during the study 4. Starting to take sedatives during study 5. Sensitization 6. Intermittent consumption of lemongrass while studying
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stress-anxiety-depression and sleep disorder. Timepoint: All the participants completed the Pittsburgh questionnaires and the stress, anxiety and depression questionnaires before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh questionnaires and the stress, anxiety and depression questionnaires. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stress score, anxiety, depression and sleep quality. Timepoint: Sleep problems, stress, anxiety and depression of the participants are checked before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr.Tayebeh Mirzaei, KHalil Abadi
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed