Effects of brain stimulation in people with Anxiety Disorder

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Generalized Anxiety Disorder; F03.080

• Registration Number: RBR-5qjg9t
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-04-03
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

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

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.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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 Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decreased of depression levels evaluated by Beck depression scale with decreasing from high or moderate depression to low depressionafter and before intervention.