Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy Study of Abdominal Massage Therapy to Treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder of Deficiency of Both Heart and Spleen Type

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Qing

Conditions:

Anxiety Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterized by the presence of persistent worry or fear of no explicit object and fixed content, or things that might occur in real life,which not corresponds w...

Detailed Description

Quality control: The study site and all researchers must comply with the required qualifications. All researchers must be trained before the study. The study will take a number of measures to ensure t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet criteria for a primary diagnosis of current GAD as demonstrated by a structured clinical interview for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual -IV(DSM-IV);meet a diagnosis of Deficiency of both heart and spleen type.
  • The scores of SAS≥50, 24≥the scores of HAMD ≥15.
  • The symptoms of anxiety have continued not less than 6months.

Exclusion

  • major depression, schizophrenia ,bipolar disease other psychotic disorders, drug-dependent persons;
  • patients with severe suicidal tendencies;
  • women in pregnancy or breastfeeding, menstrual or postpartum recovery;
  • suffered from serious illness or impairment of system,such as heart and brain blood vessels, lungs, liver, kidneys and blood system.
  • persons allergic to Buspirone and excipient;
  • persons suffering from epilepsy or hypertension or Glaucoma or myasthenia gravis or leukopenia;
  • persons must be taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors;
  • persons who drink a lot;
  • persons with the local skin lesions in abdomen damage (such as damage, Burns, etc);
  • persons with abdominal visceral tumors, nodules, inflammation, edema, abdominal aortic atherosclerosis;
  • persons without the incompetence or unable to read, write and understand independently;
  • persons whom the researchers believe should not participate in this study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

140 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02186366

Start Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

September 3 2014

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 300193