Condition 1: sleepndisorders. Condition 2: Insomnia. Sleep disorder Disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep [insomnias]
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Lettuce seed oil(7 drops as topical oil on forehead and temple one hour before sleep) plus clonidine placebo(soluble in water one hour before sleep) for 3 weeks. Control group: Pla
Sponsors
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 6 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Entry criteria: 3 to 6 years old children with primary or secondary insomnia (comorbid with anxiety, ADHD, MDD) diagnosed by psychiatrist; Received informed consent of their family
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: other secondary insomnia like due to autism, Nacturia, Panic disorder, Apnea, Restless leg syndrome, Parasomnia, Bruxism acute disorder in need for special medical care; History of allergy or contact dermatitis, drug reaction, missing more than 2 doses of intervention, tendency to quit the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Childhood Insomnia. Timepoint: Baseline, Third week. Method of measurement: BEARS Questionaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects like Headache, Contact allergy. Timepoint: During the study, Third week. Method of measurement: Questionaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMahdieh Ranjbar
Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed