Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:Abdominal massage technique + Escitalopram
Sponsors
First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Meets the diagnostic criteria for generalized anxiety disorder in both traditional Chinese and Western medicine; 2) Gender not limited, age between 18-70 years old; 3) Before the experiment, the HAMA score was between 14-29 points, indicating that the patient had mild to moderate generalized anxiety disorder; 4) Individuals who have not taken any other anti anxiety or psychiatric medications within the past month; 5) I voluntarily and sign the relevant informed consent form.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Exclude anxiety states induced by physical illnesses such as hypertension, Sjogren's syndrome, hyperthyroidism, coronary heart disease, etc; 2) Exclude anxiety caused by taking medications that can easily cause anxiety disorders, or by withdrawal reactions from long-term use of anti anxiety drugs; 3) Exclude anxiety states associated with other mental illnesses; 4) Individuals with severe liver and kidney function damage who cannot cooperate with medication; 5) Individuals who are allergic to known components of the drugs used in this study; 6) Pregnant or lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Anxiety Scale; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hamilton Depression Scale;SCL-90;Electroencephalogram examination;Intestinal microbiota testing; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactWang Jingui
First Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Outcome results
None listed