A randomized, controlled clinical trial: the effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on generalized anxiety disorder among Chinese community patients: Protocol for a randomized trial

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wong, Samuel Y S ^a   Mak, Winnie W S ^a   Cheung, Eliza Y L ^a   Ling, Candy Y M ^b   Lui, Wacy W S ^c   Tang, WK ^a   Wong, Rebecca L P ^a   Lo, Herman H M ^d   Mercer, Stewart ^e   Ma, Helen S W ^d  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association   (China)

^c HOSPITAL AUTHORITY   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK ANXIETY INVENTORY; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINDFULNESS BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PENN STATE WORRY SCALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ASIAN; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; HONG KONG; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 82255160654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-11-187     Document Type: Article

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