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A study to see coconut oil head massage helps improve sleep problems in night shift hospital workers.

An exploratory clinical trial to evaluate the effect of Narikel Taila (Cocus nucifera L.) Shiroabhyanga on Shift Work Sleep Disorder (SWSD) among night shift hospital workers - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106255
Enrollment
40
Registered
2026-03-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

PDEAS College of Ayurved and Research Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volunteers with age group 25 to 60 years of age. -Working in night shifts of hospital.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Night shift workers suffering with sleep disorder such as 1. Narcolepsy 2. Sleep apnea 3. Parasomnia 4. Hypersomnia 5. Non-24-hour sleep wake disorder and taking other medications for these disorders. -Volunteers having any skin disorder of scalp, hairs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Narikel Taila Shiroabhyanga for 1 month have significant effect on Shift Work Sleep Disorder (SWSD) among night shift hospital workers.Timepoint: outcome will be assesed after 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pavan Maske

PDEAS College of Ayurved and Research Centre Pradhikaran Nigdi Pune

dr.manore@gmail.com9881650526

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026