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Efficacy of Yokukansankachimpihange on insomnia in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study of Randomized, Doble blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel trial

Efficacy of Yokukansankachimpihange on insomnia in patients with Parkinson’s disease: A pilot study of Randomized, Doble blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0002869
Enrollment
34
Registered
2018-05-15
Start date
2019-04-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-12-16

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : Yokukansankachimpihange(Atractylodis rhizoma, Poria sclerotium, Cnid-ium rhizome, Uncaria thorn, Japanese Angelica root, Bupleurum root, Glycyrrhiza, Citrus, and Pinellia ternata) or placebo dr

Sponsors

Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) K-FRAIL scale ? 1 (2) STAI ? 41 (for man), STAI ? 42 (for woman) (3) SCOPA -night score ? 7 (4) A diagnosis of PD made by a neurologist (5) Patients who corresponds to Hoehn and Yahr scale stage 1–4 (6) Patients who voluntarily participated in the trial and Informed consent completed

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with Alzheimer’s dementia, vascular dementia, Huntington's disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or hydrocephalus (2) Gait disturbance caused by stroke, brain tumor, or other brain disease (3) A diagnosis of gastrointestinal disease, endocrine disease, or cardiovascular disease not controlled by diet or medication - Persons with a history of gastrointestinal disorders (Crohn's disease, ulcer, acute or chronic pancreatitis, etc.) or gastrointestinal surgery (excluding simple cecal surgery or hernia surgery) that may affect the absorption of the test drug. - Patients with genetic problems such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption. (4) AST or ALT exceeds twice the upper limit of the reference range or the total bilirubin exceeds twice the upper limit of the reference range (5) Kidney disease such as kidney dialysis (liver cancer, cirrhosis, chronic kidney failure, congestive heart failure, etc.) (6) Unstable medical condition as decided by the research clinician (7) If the attending physician determines that there is a significant physical or mental deficiency that does not understand and can not follow the overall treatment (8) Take a herb medication for PD within the last 4 weeks (9) Clinical laboratory abnormality such as serum creatinine =97mmol/L, alanine amino transferase =40U/L, aspartate amino transferase =40U/L) (10) Inability to undergo fNIRS (11) According to the researcher's judgment, patients who are not eligible to participate in this clinical study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Questionnaire survey assessing sleep problems : SCOPA-S (Scales for Outcomes in PD-Sleep Scale)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Questionnaire survey associating sleep problems: PDSS (Parkinson’s disease Sleep Scale), ESS (Epworth sleep scale), STAI (State-Trait Anxiety Inventory), BDI (Beck Depression Inventory), PSS (Perceived Stress Scale), Fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illnesses, and loss of weight scale (K-FRAIL);Polysomnography and hormone analysis (cortison and melatonin);Measurement on hemodynamic change in prefrontal cortex using fNIRS;Analysis of Neurotransmitters in blood: Neurotransmitters related to Parkinson's disease include dopamine, 41 amino acids (including glutamate, GABA), Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, serotonin;mRAN analysis

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJung-Hee Jang

Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University

jee3838@daum.net+82-42-470-9486

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 24, 2026