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Exercise Training for the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder - NCT00953654-30602(Clinical Trial 304907)



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City:  Athens
State:  
GA
Zip Code: 30602
Conditions: Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 6 weeks of endurance or strength training and a wait list comparison condition on symptoms of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).
Study summary:
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - Women aged 18-39 years - Principal diagnosis of Generalized Anxiety Disorder according to DSM-IV diagnostic criteria (comorbidities will be acceptable as long as Generalized Anxiety Disorder is the principal diagnosis) Exclusion Criteria: - A score of less than 45 on the Penn State Worry Questionnaire - A score of less than 7 on the Generalized Anxiety Disorder section of the Psychiatric Diagnostic Screening Questionnaire - Expending greater than 250 kilocalories per kilogram body weight per week as measured by a 7-day physical activity recall questionnaire - Engaging in greater than 6 exercise bouts in the month prior to recruitment - Pregnancy - Psychoactive medication use - Any medical contraindications (cardiovascular or musculoskeletal) to exercise training according to American College of Sports Medicine guidelines
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Date Processed: May 21, 2010
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