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Behavioural Intervention

Pitta Pillow for Sleep Disorder (SSS Trial)

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Recruiting

Led By Paula A. Witt-Enderby

Research Sponsored by Duquesne University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Must be at least 18 years of age

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 2 weeks

Awards & highlights

SSS Trial Summary

"This trial aims to see if using herbal pillows can help improve sleep and quality of life in healthy individuals. They will be using tools like actigraphy, questionnaires, and daily diaries to measure the

Who is the study for?

This trial is for healthy individuals experiencing sleep issues or poor quality of life due to mental health concerns. Participants should be interested in trying holistic approaches like Ayurveda.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing whether sleeping on herbal pillows can improve sleep and overall well-being. It involves tracking sleep patterns with actigraphy, answering questionnaires, and keeping a daily diary.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial uses non-invasive herbal pillows, side effects are expected to be minimal but may include allergic reactions or discomfort due to the scent or pillow material.

SSS Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am 18 years old or older.

SSS Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 2 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~2 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Sleep Function

Secondary outcome measures

Ayurvedic assessments of doshas

Subject-reported effects on anxiety

Subject-reported effects on depression

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SSS Trial Design

5Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Placebo Group

Group I: Vata PillowExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Pitta PillowExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group III: Kapha PillowExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group IV: Control PillowActive Control1 Intervention

Group V: Placebo PillowPlacebo Group1 Intervention

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duquesne UniversityLead Sponsor

30 Previous Clinical Trials

2,378 Total Patients Enrolled

Cura Rest/Healing and Yoga ArtsUNKNOWN

Paula A. Witt-EnderbyPrincipal InvestigatorDuquesne University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any vacancies available for patients to participate in this trial?

"As per clinicaltrials.gov, recruitment for this research project has concluded. The trial's initial posting was on February 1st, 2024, and the latest update occurred on January 30th of the same year. While this specific study is no longer open for enrollment, there are currently 195 alternative trials seeking participants."

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Recent research and studies

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Sweet Scents to Sweet Dreams

Paula Witt-Enderby 2024. "Sweet Scents to Sweet Dreams". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06247696.

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