Ciwujia capsules for sleep problems in cancer patients
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a traditional Chinese medicine capsule called Ciwujia to see if it helps cancer patients sleep better. If you have trouble sleeping because of your cancer or its treatment, this might be a gentle option to try.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 to 75 years old.
- You have a cancer diagnosis confirmed by a biopsy or similar test.
- You have insomnia (trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early) caused by the cancer itself, its treatment, or stress from the diagnosis.
- You are able to perform daily activities with some help (a score of 0-3 on the ECOG scale).
- Your liver function is normal (ALT/AST not more than 1.5 times the normal limit).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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