Hydrogen-oxygen Mixed Gas in the Treatment of Insomnia
A Randomized, Double-blind, Crossover, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Hydrogen-oxygen Mixed Gas in the Treatment of Insomnia
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interventional
40
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of hydrogen-oxygen mixed gas inhalation in the treatment of insomnia.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2022
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 3, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 21, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 11, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 31, 2023
CompletedDecember 15, 2022
December 1, 2022
11 months
February 3, 2022
December 14, 2022
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (6)
Change from baseline in sleep efficiency by polysomnography (PSG) at 10 weeks
This outcome reflects change of patients' sleep quality.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 6(10th week)
Change from baseline in total sleep time by PSG at 10 weeks
This outcome reflects change of patients' sleep quality.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 6(10th week)
Change from baseline in sleep latency by PSG at 10 weeks
This outcome reflects change of patients' sleep quality.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 6(10th week)
Change from baseline in wake time after sleep onset by PSG at 10 weeks
This outcome reflects change of patients' sleep quality.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 6(10th week)
Change from baseline in Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) score at 14 weeks
The ISI is widely used to measure the severity of Insomnia. The ISI score ranges from 0 to 28. The higher the ISI score is, the worse the symptoms are.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Change from baseline in Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) score at 14 weeks
The PSQI is widely used to measure sleep quality. The PSQI score ranges from 0 to 21. The higher the PSQI score is, the worse the sleep quality is.
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Change from baseline in Hamilton Anxiety Scale (HAMA) score at 14 weeks
Visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Change from baseline in Hamilton Depression Scale-17 (HAMD-17) score at 14 weeks
Visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Change from baseline in Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score at 14 weeks
Visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Change from baseline in Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA) score at 14 weeks
Visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 4(6th week), visit 6(10th week), visit 7(14th week)
Change from baseline in C-reactive protein (CRP) at 10 weeks
visit 1(baseline), visit 3(4th week), visit 6(10th week)
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Experimental group
EXPERIMENTALHydrogen-oxygen mixed gas(H2-O2, 66.6% hydrogen, 33.3% oxygen) inhalation, 900ml/min, 2h/d
Control group
PLACEBO COMPARATORAir inhalation, 900ml/min, 2h/d
Interventions
H2-O2 inhalation, 900ml/min, 2h/d \* 4 weeks (≥5 days/week)
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosed of insomnia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition (DSM-5).
- No use of sleep medications within the preceding 2 weeks, or a stable dose of only one sedative hypnotic medicine for at least 1 month before the enrollment and remain unchanged throughout the course of the study.
- Signed informed consent form (ICF).
You may not qualify if:
- Complicated with other sleep disorders (sleep apnea syndrome, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, nocturia, etc.);
- Complicated with serious heart, lung, liver or renal diseases or malignant tumor;
- History of mental illness;
- Drugs or substances abuse;
- Pregnant women, breast-feeding women or those with recent birth plans;
- Participants in other clinical trials within 1 month before the study.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Department of Neurology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215004, China
Related Publications (2)
Irwin MR, Olmstead R, Carroll JE. Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Duration, and Inflammation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies and Experimental Sleep Deprivation. Biol Psychiatry. 2016 Jul 1;80(1):40-52. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.05.014. Epub 2015 Jun 1.
PMID: 26140821BACKGROUNDOhta S. Molecular hydrogen as a novel antioxidant: overview of the advantages of hydrogen for medical applications. Methods Enzymol. 2015;555:289-317. doi: 10.1016/bs.mie.2014.11.038. Epub 2015 Jan 21.
PMID: 25747486BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Chun-Feng Liu, MD
Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 3, 2022
First Posted
February 21, 2022
Study Start
October 11, 2022
Primary Completion
September 1, 2023
Study Completion
December 31, 2023
Last Updated
December 15, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-12
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share