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NCT04448197

Insomnia Treated by Traditional Chinese Medicine and Its Circadian Rhythm

Completed Last updated 24 August 2021
What this trial tests

trial testing Chinese Medicine in Traditional Chinese Medicine in 50 participants. Completed in 30 January 2021.

Timeline
4 March 2020
Primary endpoint
16 October 2020
30 January 2021

Quick facts

Lead sponsorThe First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
StatusCompleted
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment50
Start date4 March 2020
Primary completion16 October 2020
Estimated completion30 January 2021
Sites1 location across China

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University

Who can join

Adults 18 to 75, any sex, with Traditional Chinese Medicine or Insomnia. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Insomnia and sleep disorders are prominent health problems in modern society. High working pressure, fast pace of life, the use of electronic products and other reasons lead to the high incidence of insomnia and sleep disorders, which affect people's physical and mental health seriously, long-term insomnia will increase the risk of various health problems, and may even lead to malignant accidents. There are few effective methods to treat insomnia or sleep disorders, only part of the problem can be solved by sleeping pills and psychotherapy. However, drug therapy has side effects such as drowsiness on the next day, ataxia, anterograde amnesia and so on, and long-term application is addictive. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has certain characteristics and advantages in the treatment of insomnia, but there is lack of evidence in clinical research that meets the requirements of modern evidence-based medicine, to prove the exact efficacy and safety of TCM in the treatment of insomnia. In addition, the research shows that the internal biological clock cycle of normal human body is 24-hour, insomnia may be related to biological clock gene. In this study, the outpatients with insomnia were taken as the research object. To observe the efficacy and safety of TCM in the treatment of insomnia by recording the participants' baseline demographic data, questionnaire survey, and conducting hematology examination. At the same time, to know the TCM constitution type of insomnia patients, through questionnaire survey with "Classification and Determination of TCM constitution table" that published by China Association of Chinese Medicine.And to explore the correlation between insomnia and circadian rhythm of biological clock .

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