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A prospective study to investigate the effects of mindfulness and qigong-based mind-body intervention on depression and hwabyung

Effects of Mindfulness and Qigong Programs on Patients with Comorbid Depression and Hwabyung: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008937
Enrollment
64
Registered
2023-11-10
Start date
2023-11-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others : [Experimental group] The experimental group will perform mindfulness and qigong training for the first six weeks. For follow-up assessment, they will receive no treatment for the next six wee

Sponsors

Kyung Hee University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with both Hwa-byeong and Depression through clinical interview 2. Adults over the age of 19 3. Patients who can participate in the study considering the program time table

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with hallucinations (visual hallucinations, auditory hallucinations, etc.) or delusions 2. Patients with brain organic disorders such as major cognitive impairment (dementia), epilepsy, intellectual disability, or personality disorder 3. A condition in which it is difficult to conduct the interview and survey conducted in this study (e.g., if there is difficulty in reading, writing, listening, speaking, or understanding) 4. Patients who have changed medications such as antidepressants within the last 1 month

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hwabyung Scale;Hwabyung Comprehensive Test;Korean version of Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale;Korean Adaptation of the State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory;Integrative Vitality Scale

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJong Woo Kim

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medicine Hospital at Gangdong

aromaqi@khu.ac.kr+82-2-440-7577

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026