Kneipp Water Applications for Insomnia
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance
- Registration Number
- NCT03114189
- Lead Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to ascertain whether warm footbathes are effective on sleep disturbances in women before climacteric.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 52
Inclusion Criteria
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Regularly recurring sleeping disease (not less then 2 times a week for minimum 3 month)
Exclusion Criteria
- secundary sleeping disease
- Mental diseases which require therapy
- Medication: benzodiazepine,Z-drugs, barbiturat, antihistaminika, melatonin
- Severe comorbidity
- Gravidity
- Shift work
- Voyages (>3 times during the study)
- regulary application of Kneipp
- Participation on other studies to therapy sleeping diseases or stress
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change of sleep quality T1: At the beginning of intervention, T2: After 4 weeks of intervention, T3: 12 weeks after randomization Use Pittsburgh sleep quality index
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
• Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen
🇩🇪Essen, Germany
• Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen🇩🇪Essen, Germany