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study on the effect OF music therapy and relaxation therapy in exam fear

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Subjects between the age 18-30 years irrespective of gender and socioeconomic status. One month before exam time with signs and symptoms of test anxiety
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/12/029999
Lead Sponsor
Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital
Brief Summary

This study is a Randomized Open labeled double arm prospective clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of music therapy and progressive muscular relaxation in exam anxiety. Students residing in Hassan from different professions like Medical, Engineering, Nursing, and Ayurveda fulfilling the inclusion criteria will be selected for the study. Subjectswill be assessed on 0th day (before treatment),on 21st thatis after treatment(10daysbefore exam) and score will be Interpreted using Westsidetest anxiety scale. The aim of this research is that comparing both the therapies allows investigation of how relieved anxiety affects the exam performance and also which one of the therapies has more effect**.**

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • 1)One month before exam time with signs and symptoms of test anxiety will be selected.
  • 2)Those subjects who are ready to sign informed consent form and be a part of study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • 1)Prior history of psychiatric illness.
  • 2)Subjects with known case of hearing disabilities.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the effectiveness of Music and Progressive Muscular Relaxation in Test anxiety.20 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Westside Test Anxiety Score20 Days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital

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Hassan, KARNATAKA, India

Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital
🇮🇳Hassan, KARNATAKA, India
DR Ankita Kishor Kale
Principal investigator
9422157545
ankitakale2712@gmail.com

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