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Are the Bach-flower remedies effective for improvement of self-esteem and life quality in elderly with lower self-esteem?

Are the Bach-flower remedies effective for improvement of self-esteem and life quality in elderly with lower self-esteem


Sponsor

Ruth Natalia Teresa Turrini

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Apr 16, 2008

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Summary

This study proposes the use of Bach-flower remedies in the recovery process of self-esteem in elderly people who have this feeling rundown, in an attempt to recover a life with quality, where there is balance among its potentials and limitations.


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 60 Yearss

Plain Language Summary

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This study tests whether Bach flower remedies can improve self-esteem and quality of life in older adults. It is for people aged 60 and older who have lower self-esteem scores. Participants take Bach flower remedies or a placebo and complete questionnaires about their wellbeing.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

The Bach-flower remedies are solutions obtained through the transference of some flowers vibration to water, therefore, this is an energetic intervention. They are used to rebalance the emotions and s

The Bach-flower remedies are solutions obtained through the transference of some flowers vibration to water, therefore, this is an energetic intervention. They are used to rebalance the emotions and state of mind. The Bach-flower remedies are manipulated in sterilized bottles which 30 ml of Brandy solution 30% which contains 2 drops from each Mother-essence from the chosen remedy. In this study will be prepared 2 bottles for each volunteer for an interval of 45 days, where this interval will be repeated 2 times, totalling 90 days of intervention. The couple bottles contains the same preparation (if the volunteer is from the experimental group, the 2 bottles contains Bach-flower remedies. If from the placebo group, the bottles contains only Brandy solution 30%). Must be taken 4 drops, 4 times a day, directly in the mouth or diluted in some liquid (water, tea, juice).


Locations(1)

Sao Paulo, Brazil

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