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Effect of a Lactuca. sativa seed on insomnia in pregnant women

To compare the effect of a Lactuca. sativa seed versus placebo on insomnia in pregnant women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017042017827N2
Enrollment
60
Registered
2017-05-29
Start date
2017-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Nonorganic insomnia. maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: a gelatin capsule containing 1000 mg of the crushed lettuce seed every night for 1 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group: a placebo capsule contained Starch every ni
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group: a gelatin capsule containing 1000 mg of the crushed lettuce seed every night for 1 weeks
Control group: a placebo capsule contained Starch every night for 1 weeks

Sponsors

Shiraz University Of medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: Maternal age 20 to 45 years old; Singleton pregnancy; Pittsburgh sleep quality index score more than 5. Exclusion Criteria: History of sleep disorder prior to pregnancy; Mothers with fetal disorders; Mothers with chronic diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality and patterns of sleep. Timepoint: Before intervention-At the end of 1 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh sleep quality index.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse effects of treatment. Timepoint: Before intervention-At the end of 1 weeks of treatment. Method of measurement: Physical examination and history taking.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZohreh Safaripour

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

zohreh.safaripour@gmail.com+98 71 3233 2365

Outcome results

None listed

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