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Healthy Adults With Subjective Sleep ComplaintsNCT03337789

Efficacy of Polygonatum Sibiricum on Sleep Quality Improvement

A study testing Polygonatum sibiricum in people with Healthy Adults With Subjective Sleep Complaints, run by Ewha Womans University at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of Polygonatum sibiricum for sleep quality improvement. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
Polygonatum sibiricum
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
80 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
7 Nov 2016to 31 Dec 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Male and female volunteers who are between the ages of 20 and 65
  • Experienced any of the following sleep problems, at least more than once a week for more than 2 months: 1) difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep; 2) waking up at dusk and not being able to fall asleep again; 3) not feeling refreshed even after getting some sleep.

Who cannot join

  • Diagnosed with insomnia assessed with a structured interview and sleep scale measurements
  • Possibility of drug-induced sleep disorders due to current intake of medication (i.e., corticosteroid, statin, etc)
  • Had taken sleeping pills (i.e., zolpidem, benzodiazepine) during the past 2 months
  • Diagnosed with any major medical or neurological disorders assessed during medical history taking, physical examination or experimental tests.
  • Diagnosed with any axis 1 psychiatric disorders (depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, alcohol dependence, schizophrenia) evaluated with a structured instrument
  • A history of traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness, or any contraindications to MRI (i.e., claustrophobia, metallic foreign devices in body)
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  • Had taken psychotropic drugs within the past 3 months before study participation
  • Allergic to polygonatum sibiricum or experienced side effects after consumption of any product containing polygonatum sibiricum
  • Participated in another clinical trial or took other medications during the period that may influence the results of this clinical trial
  • Currently taking contraceptive pills
  • Planning for pregnancy during the period of study participation, currently pregnant or breastfeeding

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Ewha Womans University

    Seoul, 03759

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About this study

This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of Polygonatum sibiricum for sleep quality improvement.

Being tested
Polygonatum sibiricum, Placebo

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Polygonatum sibiricumDietary supplement

    Polygonatum sibiricum 800mg, 30-60 minutes before sleep, once a day for 4 weeks

  • PlaceboDietary supplement

    Placebo 800mg, 30-60 minutes before sleep, once a day for 4 weeks

Study groups in NCT03337789
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Polygonatum sibiricumExperimentalNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Polygonatum sibiricum
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change from baseline subjective sleep quality at 4 weeks assessed by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

  2. Chagne from baseline physical activity at 4 weeks assessed by actigraph

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

  3. Change from baseline objective sleep quality at 4 weeks assessed by polysomnography

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Change from baseline cognitive functions at 4 weeks assessed by the neuropsychological test battery

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

  2. Change from baseline depressive symptom levels at 4 weeks assessed by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

    Scale name: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale

    / Range of total score: 0 - 52 (Higher scores represent more severe depressive symptoms.)

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

  3. Change from baseline anxiety symptom levels at 4 weeks assessed by the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale

    Scale name: Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale

    / Range of total score: 0 - 56 (Higher scores represent more severe anxiety symptoms.)

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

  4. Change from baseline brain structure, function, and metabolism at 4 weeks assessed by computational analysis of magnetic resonance imaging data

    Measured: Baseline and week 4

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Nov 2017
  2. Study start7 Nov 2016
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2017
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
80 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03337789
Sponsor's protocol ID
PSE
Status last verified
Jan 2018
First submitted
6 Nov 2017
Last updated
23 Jan 2018
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Polygonatum sibiricum in people with Healthy Adults With Subjective Sleep Complaints, run by Ewha Womans University at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jan 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change from baseline subjective sleep quality at 4 weeks assessed by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (time frame: Baseline and week 4). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jan 2018.

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