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Phytotherapy Strategy for Sleep Disorders Related to Anxiety With a Combination of Eschscholtzia and Valerian Extracts

Descriptive Study of a Phytotherapy Strategy for Sleep Disorders Related to Anxiety With Phytostandard® Eschscholtzia and Valerian, a Dietary Supplement Based on Eschscholtzia and Valerian Extracts

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02981238
Enrollment
36
Registered
2016-12-05
Start date
2016-09-20
Completion date
2017-01-12
Last updated
2018-07-17

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Conditions

Sleep Disorders Related to Anxiety

Brief summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a one-month supplementation with Phytostandard® Eschscholtzia and valerian on the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), in insomniac so-called adjustment subjects (occasional or short-term insomnia)

Detailed description

For this study, 40 patients are going to be included. They will have a supplementation of Phytostandard® Eschscholtzia and valerian, from 2 to 4 tablets per day during 28 days. on the one hand, during the two visits (inclusion and follow-up), the investigator completes the Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAM-A). During the inclusion visit, he completes with his patient the epworth scale. on the other hand, patients complete ISI twice : just after the inclusion visit and just before the follow-up visit. He completes two sleep schedules, the first one during the first week of complement and the second one during the fourth.

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPhytostandard® Eschscholtzia / Valerian

Sponsors

PiLeJe
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 68 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

of patients: * Currently having sleep disorders related to an anxiety and / or having some in the last 3 months * Having an alteration of sleep on the previous month which results in a score strictly greater than 7 according to the index of Severity of Insomnia (ISI) * For which the investigator freely advises his patient a complement with Phytostandard® Eschscholtzia and Valerian * For which the patient freely agrees to complement itself after advice of his doctor with Phytostandard® Eschscholtzia and Valerian * Having been informed of the study and accepting the collection and processing of their data

Exclusion criteria

* Suffering from an anxiety resulting in a HAM-A score (Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale) greater than or equal to 30 * With a score on Epworth's sleepiness scale strictly greater than 10 (suggestive of a major hypersomnia) * Presenting symptoms of sleep apnea syndrome * Presenting symptoms of a restless legs syndrome * Presenting a chronic pain syndrome requiring the daily intake of analgesic(s) * Under psychotropic treatment (neuroleptic, anxiolytic, antidepressant or hypnotic) or under treatment to alter the waking state (antihistamines, beta-blockers, some cough syrups, etc.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
evolution of the Index of Severity of Insomnia (ISI)day 0 and day 28This outcome is compared with ISI at day 0 : we compared both the global score and each item scores

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Evolution of Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAM-A)day 0 and day 28This outcome is compared with HAM-A at day 0
Percentage of Satisfactionday 28using a likert scale of satisfaction

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026