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Effect of Chamomile on insomnia among elderly.

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F510- Insomnia not due to a substance orknown physiological condition
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/03/041404
Lead Sponsor
ational Institute of Unani Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age >=60 years

2. A score of 5 or more in the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)

3. Full consciousness

4. Ability to communicate verbally and respond study instruments.

•Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Age < 60 years

2. History of allergy to chamomile herb or its other derivatives

3. Use of anticoagulants (such as heparin, warfarin, aspirin, and plavix)

4. Dependence on medications or drugs (including opioids, alcohol, analgesics, antidepressants, and hypnotics),

5. Uncontrolled asthma, hypertension, cancer, diabetes mellitus, and systemic lupus erythematous, cardiac failure, and mental, hepatic, or renal disorders, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Migraine or cluster headache (according to the participantsâ?? medical records).

6. Known cases of Parkinson, chorea, epilepsy, dementia.

7. Patients of skin diseases like eczema, scabies and psoriasis.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in PSQITimepoint: 1 Month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improvement in quality of life. It will be assessed by SF- 36Timepoint: 1 Month
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