The Effect of Adaptogen Elixir on Sleep Improvement
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interventional
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Brief Summary
This study aims to examine the effectiveness of Adaptogen Elixir herbal drink in relieving emotions and improving sleep quality. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the placebo group or the Adaptogen Elixir herbal drink group, with 25 participants in each group. On the day of the experiment (week 0), participants are required to collect blood and saliva samples, fill out questionnaires assessing sleep disorders and stress condition, and use a sleep monitoring system to track their sleep and autonomic nervous system conditions. Subsequently, participants will be given the experimental samples and instructed to consume them continuously for 4 weeks following the instruction. Follow-up assessments will be conducted in the 2nd and 4th weeks, participants are required to collect blood and saliva samples, fill out questionnaires assessing sleep disorders and stress condition, and use a sleep monitoring system to track their sleep and autonomic nervous system conditions.
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Feb 2024
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 19, 2024
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
February 26, 2024
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 28, 2024
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 31, 2024
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2025
CompletedApril 11, 2025
April 1, 2025
5 months
February 19, 2024
April 10, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
Sleep monitoring
The difference of electrocardiosignal between two specific points on the body surface will be used to reflect sleep state.
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Sleeping qualityy
The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) will be utilized to assess sleeping quality. The minimum value is 0, the maximum value is 42. The higher the score, the worse the outcome.
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Sleeping disorders
Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) will be utilized to assess sleeping disorders. The minimum value is 0, the maximum value is 28. The higher the score, the worse the outcome.
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Secondary Outcomes (4)
Neuropeptide Y concentration
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Cortisol concentration
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Anxiety
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Low Frequency/High Frequence (LF/HF) ratio
Week 0 (Baseline), Week 2, Week 4
Study Arms (2)
Placebo drink
PLACEBO COMPARATORconsume 1 drink per day for 4 weeks
Adaptogen Elixir drink
EXPERIMENTALconsume 1 drink per day for 4 weeks
Interventions
consume 1 drink per day for 4 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adults aged above 18 years old.
- Individuals experiencing insomnia issues (PSQI \> 5) or high levels of anxiety (GAD-7 \> 9).
- No medication use or regular use of sleeping pills or antidepressants in the past month.
- No ongoing mental illnesses.
- No ongoing physical illnesses.
- No other sleep disorders.
- No circadian rhythm issues.
- No consumption of sleep or stress-related supplements in the past month.
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Individuals with significant organic diseases such as organ transplants, epilepsy or seizures, liver or kidney diseases, malignant tumors, endocrine disorders, or a history of alcohol or substance use disorders.
- Individuals known to be allergic to any components of the product.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- TCI Co., Ltd.lead
Study Sites (1)
Taipei Medical University
Taipei, Taiwan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Hsin-Chien Lee, Doctor
Taipei Medical University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 19, 2024
First Posted
February 28, 2024
Study Start
February 26, 2024
Primary Completion
July 31, 2024
Study Completion
April 1, 2025
Last Updated
April 11, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share