Investigating the impact of sweet almond on sleep quality.

Evaluation of incidence of sleep disorder and effect of oral almond on sleep quality in medical science students in tehran university of medical sciences

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2016121131341N1

Enrollment

400

Registered

2017-07-07

Start date

2017-02-19

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Insomnia. -Disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep

Interventions

Initially the quality of sleep will be assessed

then by using a before-after design, the cases will serve as their own controls.Each sample member will take 10 sweet almonds for two weeks

then the quality of sleep will be assessed again by a standard questionnaire.This is a before-after study..

then by using a before-after design, the cases will serve as their own controls.Each sample member will take 10 sweet almonds for two weeks

then the quality of sleep will be assessed again by a standard questionnaire.This is a before-after study.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 30 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: students of Tehran University of Medical Science and written consent. Exclusion criteria: medical interns , residents and students with a history of physiological disorder.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Insomnia. Timepoint: Onset of study, 2 weeks later. Method of measurement: ISI questionnaire score.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Improvement of sleep quality. Timepoint: Two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire score.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactGhafarzadeh Jafar

School of Traditional Medicine , Iran University of Medical Sciences

ghafarzadeh.j@tak.iums.ac.ir+98 21 8800 5291

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026