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Effectiveness of Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation on Subjects with Stress Symptoms

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0007714
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

People aged between 19 and 65 with stress symptoms that do not severe enough to meet the diagnostic criteria of major psychiatric disorder based on DSM-5 and without receiving any pharmacological or non-pharmacological treatment within one year

Exclusion Criteria

(1) history of neurological deficit (dementia, brain injury, seizure disorder)
(2) presence of major psychiatric disorder
(3) persons with acute stress (death of family, restraint, divorce, separation, debt, delinquency, affair, business failure, serious illness, marriage, etc.) within 4 weeks
(4) receiving cognitive behavioral therapy, biofeedback, neurofeedback, or meditation therapy within 1 year
(5) taking psychiatric drugs, oral steroids or corticosteroids within 4 weeks.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Perceived stress scale ;Salivary cortisol arousal response
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insomnia Severity Index-Korean (ISI-K);Beck depression inventory - II;State-trait anxiety inventory-state anxiety;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;Quality of Life scale abbreviated version;Salivary alpha-amylase arousal;Diurnal cortisol slope;Diurnal alpha amylase slope;Quantitative electroencephalogram;Salivary cortisol concentration;Salivary alpha amylase concentration
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