Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
This research is an Experimental Study and has as its outline the triple-blind randomized clinical trial with two arms, ensuring that the participants are being randomly distributed in the experimenta
Device
E02.331.750
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Be between 20 and 40 years old; clinical diagnosis according to the criteria of the American Psychiatric Association - DSM-V (2014), of TAG; not going through psychotherapy at the time of the study; ability to understand the purpose of the research and to answer the scales and questionnaires.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Be pregnant at the time of data collection; have a metallic, cerebral or pacemaker implant; history of epileptic disease, convulsive crisis and dependence on alcohol or narcotic substance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreased anxiety symptoms evaluated using the anxiety scales (Beck scale of anxiety, below 8 points and the Hamilton anxiety scale that has 9 as cutoff point) after and before intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decreased of depression levels evaluated by Beck depression scale with decreasing from high or moderate depression to low depressionafter and before intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Lima
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Outcome results
None listed