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Efficacy and Safety of Lemborexant in the Treatment of Insomnia in Parkinson's Disease : A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm, Observational Real-World Study

Efficacy and Safety of Lemborexant in the Treatment of Insomnia in Parkinson's Disease : A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm, Observational Real-World Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600122896
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-20
Start date
2026-04-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

Parkinson’s disease with insomnia

Interventions

Leborexant:None

Sponsors

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital(Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age =30 and =80 years at the time of signing the informed consent form;gender unrestricted; 2.Patients diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) according to the Movement Disorder Society (MDS) 2015 Revised Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for Parkinson’s Disease; 3.Hoehn & Yahr stage I–III, receiving a stable dose of anti-Parkinsonian medication for at least four weeks prior to enrollment, with no dose adjustments planned during the treatment period; 4.Meeting DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for chronic insomnia: experiencing insomnia symptoms on =3 nights per week for the past three months, with subjective complaints of shortened total sleep time (sTST 5); 5. Good sleep hygiene habits, ensuring at least seven hours of time in bed; 6.Capable of independently completing questionnaires and attending follow-up visits, and having signed a written informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Presence of severe or unstable cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematologic, endocrine, neurologic, or other systemic or organ diseases, as determined by the investigator (e.g., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD], chronic pain, thyroid disorders, diabetes mellitus, hypertension); 2.Presence of severe psychiatric disorders, as determined by the investigator (e.g., schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, bipolar and related disorders, obsessive-compulsive and related disorders, somatic symptom disorders), or unstable depressive or anxiety disorders; 3.Current suicidal risk, as determined by the investigator, or a score =3 on the suicide item of the 17-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD-17); 4.Presence of dementia or other clearly defined cognitive impairment, as determined by the investigator (using the Mini-Mental State Examination [MMSE] cutoff values based on educational level: MMSE =20 for individuals with elementary school education or lower;MMSE =24 for individuals with middle school education or higher); 5.Presence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) severely impairing sleep quality or periodic limb movements during sleep, as determined by the investigator (International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group Rating Scale [IRLS] score =16); 6.Presence of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome without standardized treatment, as determined by the investigator (STOP-BANG score =5 or Epworth Sleepiness Scale [ESS] score =16); 7.Confirmed diagnosis of narcolepsy, or presence of classic core symptoms of narcolepsy (e.g., excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations) without completion of standardized diagnostic evaluation; 8.Inability to discontinue other sedative-hypnotic medications or drugs known to significantly affect sleep during the study period; inability to discontinue physical therapies or systematic psychological therapies for insomnia; use of hypnotics, sedating antidepressants, or antipsychotics within the past week; 9. Prior standardized treatment with dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs) for insomnia with inadequate therapeutic response; 10.Prolonged daytime bed rest; 11.Pregnancy or lactation; 12.Participation in another clinical study; 13.Other medical or clinical conditions that, in the investigator’s judgment, may interfere with efficacy assessment or increase safety risks for the participant.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
PSQI Scale: Daytime Functioning Subscale Score;Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale-III Score and Parkinson’s Disease Quality of Life Questionnaire Score;Hamilton Depression Scale 17 items, HAMD-17 Score;EMG burst frequency, EMG burst duration, and EMG burst amplitude during REM sleep;Parkinson's Disease Sleep Scale-2 Score;Hamilton Anxiety Scale,HAMA Score;Epworth Sleepiness Scale Score;Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder Questionnaire-Hong Kong Score;Insomnia Severity Index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLijuan Wang

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital(Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences)

wljgd68@163.com+86 20 8382 7812

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026