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睡茄(Ashwagandha)提取物单药治疗与安慰剂、常规治疗或活性对照相比对成人压力、焦虑和抑郁的影响如何?

CRD42021273565

What is the effect of 'Ashwagandha' (ASW) (Withania somnifera) extract monotherapy versus placebo or Treatment-As-Usual (TAU) or active comparator on stress, anxiety & depression among adults ?

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Meta Analysis Id
180
Evidence Id
8738
Core Evidence Id
8738
Source Meta Analysis Id
165
Herb2 Meta Analysis Id
HBMA000165
Crd Id
CRD42021273565
Title
What is the effect of 'Ashwagandha' (ASW) (Withania somnifera) extract monotherapy versus placebo or Treatment-As-Usual (TAU) or active comparator on stress, anxiety & depression among adults ?
Review Question
What is the effect of 'Ashwagandha' (ASW) (Withania somnifera) extract monotherapy versus placebo or Treatment-As-Usual (TAU) or active comparator on stress, anxiety & depression among adults ?
Study Type Included
Inclusion criteria : All human randomized control trials assessing the effectiveness of orally administered 'Ashwagandha' (Withania somnifera) extract as monotherapy in reducing stress, anxiety, and depression compared to placebo or TAU or active comparator shall be included in the review. Exclusion: Descriptive studies, quasi-experimental studies, narrative reviews, case reports, case series, and letters to the editor. Randomized controlled trials on patients with major mental illness will be excluded as will trials using Ashwagandha as an adjunct to psychotropic agents (antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, anti-depressants, or anti-anxiety agents).
Condition Being Studied
The review aims to study stress, anxiety and depression.
Participant
Adults having stress, anxiety & depression as measured by structured tools.
Animal
Human Disease Modelled
Intervention
The intervention involves oral administration of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract as monotherapy.
Comparator Control
It would include either placebo or TAU or active comparator.
Main Outcome
Primary outcomes(s): 'Ashwagandha' vs. placebo/TAU for reduction of stress and anxiety with Standardized mean difference (SMD) as the measure of effect size. Measures of effect Standararized Mean Difference (SMD)
Outcome Measure
Additional Outcome
Secondary outcome: Ashwagandha vs. placebo/TAU for reduction of depression with SMD as the measure of effect size. Measures of effect Standarized Mean Difference
Study Method
Intervention, Meta-analysis, Systematic review
Keyword
Adult; Anxiety; Ashwagandha; Depression; Humans; Plant Extracts; Withania
Contact
Nitasha Sharma [email protected]
Organisational Affiliation
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh , INDIA
Funding Source
NA Grant number(s) <span style=font-size: 14px>State the funder, grant or award number and the date of award</span> NA
Other Selection Criteria
Final Publication
Same Topic Review
Published Protocol
Review Type
Language
English
Country
India
Review Stage
Review Ongoing
First Submission Date
2021-08-14
Registration Date
2021-09-14
Anticipated Start Date
2021-07-01
Anticipated Completion Date
2021-11-30
Title Cn
睡茄(Ashwagandha)提取物单药治疗与安慰剂、常规治疗或活性对照相比对成人压力、焦虑和抑郁的影响如何?
Title En
What is the effect of &#39;Ashwagandha&#39; (ASW) (Withania somnifera) extract monotherapy versus placebo or Treatment-As-Usual (TAU) or active comparator on stress, anxiety &amp; depression among adults ?
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