Health Condition 1: F510- Insomnia not due to a substance orknown physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Tukhm e Kahu: 3gm of Tukhm e Kahu in capsule form in two divided doses per day for 4 weeks
Control Intervention1: Placebo: Placebo(wheat flour) 3gm will be given in capsule form in two
Sponsors
National institute of unani medicine
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients exhibiting insomnia, as assessed by the DSM-V Diagnostic Criteria for Insomnia 2) Patients between 18-60 years of age 3) All genders 4) Insomnia severity index >=8 5) Ability to communicate verbally and respond study instrument 6) Willingness to participate in the study and able to sign informed consent 7) Patients having history of Insomnia > 3months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Previous history of known psychiatric disorders 2) Night shift workers 3) Consumption of caffeine beverages (i.e., tea, coffee, or cola) comprising usually more than 5 cups or glasses per day 4) Participation in another trial for insomnia 5) Persons with a history of epilepsy, seizures, or dementia 6) Any significant, severe or unstable, acute or chronically progressive medical or surgical condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢Reduction in Insomnia Severity Index scoreTimepoint: 4 Weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| â?¢Improvement in subjective parameters â?¢Improvement in SF-36 QOL Timepoint: 4 Weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Muzaffar Din Ahmad Bhat
National institute of unani medicine
Outcome results
None listed