Status:

UNKNOWN

Self-help Lifestyle Medicine for Generalized Anxiety Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will examine the effects of smartphone-based lifestyle medicine for alleviating generalised anxiety symptoms in Chinese population. Since a range of lifestyle factors are involved in the pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hong Kong residents
  • Aged ≥ 18 years
  • Have a Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) score ≥ 8
  • Able to read Chinese and type in Chinese or English
  • Have an Internet-enabled mobile device (iOS or Android operating system)
  • Willing to provide informed consent and comply with the trial protocol

Exclusion

  • Current involvement in psychotherapy or recent changes in medication for anxiety
  • A Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) item 9 score \> 2, indicating a serious level of suicidal risk (referral information to professional mental health services will be provided)
  • Self-disclosure of having unsafe health conditions for which physical activity or a change in diet was contraindicated by physicians
  • Self-disclosure of a diagnosis of any major psychiatric, medical or neurocognitive disorders that make participation unsuitable or that may interfere with the adherence to the lifestyle modifications

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05278455

Start Date

June 1 2022

End Date

September 1 2023

Last Update

March 14 2022

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The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Shatin, Hong Kong