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The effect of matricaria recutita on the quality of sleep

The effect of matricaria recutita drop on sleep quality in patients with choronic heart failure hospitialized

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20171216037895N2
Enrollment
70
Registered
2019-05-18
Start date
2018-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-08-26

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

Conditions

Condition 1: Sleep disorders. Condition 2: Chronic heart failure. Sleep disorders Heart failure

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention receives chamomile drops, called chamazulene (containing a complete extract of chamomile), at 30 drops (about 2 cc), manufactured by Sina Farouor P

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 67 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Being aware of time and place The absence of neurological and psychiatric diseases mentioned in the medical history of the patient Age 40 to 67 years old Familiar with Farsi Mild to moderate heart failure Ejection fraction between 20 to 40% Different degrees of sleep disorders include insomnia, delayed sleep, sleep deprivation, sleep disturbance, and overall sleep quality score of over 12, based on St. Mary's Hospital Sleep Quality Questionnaire Not having a physical illness affecting sleep, such as asthma and thyroid disorders Do not use drugs that affect sleep such as sedation, housing, antidepressants No smoking and alcohol Not having any sensitivity to chamomile and its compounds by means of a questionnaire through a demographic questionnaire on the absence of nausea and vomiting and skin rash following the use of its compounds Not having sleep apnea Failure to develop restless leg syndrome Lack of severe pain and sleep discomfort Not using complementary medicine in a recent week Stability of vital signs

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of heart attack three months ago Significant arrhythmia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before the intervention, three days and a week after the intervention. Method of measurement: St. Mary's Hospital Sleep Quality Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahram Rashidi

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

shahramrashidiesf@gmail.com+98 31 3792 2918

Outcome results

None listed

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