Sleeping EfficacyNCT07677709
A Real-World Exploratory Study on the Sleep-Improving Efficacy of Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang
A study testing Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang in people with Sleeping Efficacy and Sleep Quality, run by Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University at 1 site in China.
Trial summary
This study employs a real-world design to evaluate the sleep-improving efficacy of Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang. A total of 66 participants aged 25-55 will be enrolled and assessed after 60 days of continuous use. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 25 to 55 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Sleeping Efficacy, Sleep Quality
- What is being tested?
- Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang
- Could I receive a placebo?
- Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
- How many people
- 66 participants
- Where
- 1 siteChina
- Study dates
- 6 Mar 2026to 10 Nov 2026
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- Not yet: the study is under way
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 25 to 55 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Males and non-pregnant, non-lactating females aged 25-55 years (inclusive; subjects exceeding 55 years of age during the trial will not be excluded);
- Body weight ≥50 kg for males and ≥45 kg for females, with a Body Mass Index (BMI) ranging from 18.5 to 27.9 kg/m² (inclusive of boundary values);
- Subjects in good general health, with no history of cardiac, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, psychiatric, or metabolic diseases, or any other conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may affect the study;
- Signed the informed consent form (ICF) prior to the trial, demonstrating a full understanding of the study content, procedures, and potential adverse reactions, and capable of communicating effectively with the investigators;
- A score of ≥23 on the Self-Rating Scale of Sleep (SRSS) or ≥10 on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI);
- Self-reported sleep problems, such as difficulty falling asleep or frequent awakenings during sleep;
- Self-reported post-sleep fatigue or lethargy (e.g., feeling physically tired or mentally sluggish upon waking).
Who cannot join
- Significant abnormalities in laboratory tests (blood routine, liver and kidney function) that, in the investigator's opinion, render the subject unsuitable for participation in the trial;
- History of esophageal reflux, gastric bleeding, or peptic ulcer disease within 180 days prior to the trial; experiencing heartburn more than once a week; or having undergone any surgical procedure (e.g., cholecystectomy) that may affect the absorption of the study product;
- History of specific allergies (such as asthma, urticaria, eczema, etc.), allergic constitution (e.g., allergy to two or more drugs, foods, or pollens), or known hypersensitivity to any component of the study product;
- History of long-term and heavy alcohol consumption, or alcohol consumption habits that, in the investigator's judgment, may affect trial evaluation or subject safety;
- Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant;
- Consumption of sleep aids or neurological regulatory foods and drugs within 90 days prior to the trial;
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- Presence of chronic diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, or hyperglycemia;
- History of congenital porphyria metabolism disorders (e.g., acute intermittent porphyria);
- Smoking more than 3 cigarettes per day; or alcohol consumption of ≥3 standard drinks/day for males and ≥2 standard drinks/day for females;
- A previous clinical diagnosis of severe sleep disorders or mental debility based on the International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Third Edition (ICSD-3), the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), and the Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Insomnia in Adults; or a Self-Rating Scale of Sleep (SRSS) score ≥40;
- Any other condition that, in the investigator's opinion, makes the subject unsuitable for participation in this trial.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
China1 site
The 2nd Second Affiliated Hospital of WMU Phase I Clinical Trial Unit /Center Of Bioequivalence Study
Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 325000
About this study
This study employs a real-world design to evaluate the sleep-improving efficacy of Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang. A total of 66 participants aged 25-55 will be enrolled and assessed after 60 days of continuous use.
- Conditions
- Sleeping Efficacy, Sleep Quality
- Being tested
- Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang, Placebo
- Keywords
- Sleep Quality, sleeping efficacy
- Medical subject headings
- Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Dong'e Brand Ejiao YuanjiangDietary supplement
Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang
PlaceboOther
Placebo
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| treatment group | Experimental | Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang Receives: Dietary Supplement: Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang |
| control group | Placebo comparator | placebo Receives: Other: Placebo |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Score of Self-Rating Scale of Sleep
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Number of awakenings
Number of awakenings is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of light sleep
Percentage of light sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Total Sleep Time
Total Sleep Time is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of deep sleep
Percentage of deep sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of REM sleep
Percentage of REM sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Deep sleep continuity
Deep sleep continuity is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Measured: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Secondary outcomes (7)
Insomnia Severity Index(ISI)
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Sleep Disorders Rating Scale(SDRS)
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Fatigue Scale-14
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Serum γ-aminobutyric acid
Serum γ-aminobutyric acid
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Melatonin
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Cortisol
Measured: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Score of product usage experiences
a questionnaire about product experiences, max score is 50, min score is 0
Measured: record weekly over the past 7 days
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted1 Jul 2026
- Study start6 Mar 2026
- Primary completion10 May 2026
- Study completion10 Nov 2026 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (3)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Sleeping EfficacyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Triple blind
- Who is masked
- Participant, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
- Enrolment
- 66 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Ting Li, Principal investigator, Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07677709
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- SAHoWMU-CR2026-03-111
- Status last verified
- Jun 2026
- First submitted
- 6 May 2026
- Last updated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Li S, Li Y, Xue C, Zhang Y, Tong T, Ouyang Z, Liu D, Cai J, Sun H. Progress in Research on the Mechanism of GABA in Improving Sleep. Foods. 2025 Nov 11;14(22):3856. doi: 10.3390/foods14223856.
PubMed 41300013Khalid S, Bashir S, Mehboob R, Anwar T, Ali M, Hashim M, Waseem H, Basharat S. Effects of magnesium and potassium supplementation on insomnia and sleep hormones in patients with diabetes mellitus. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024 Oct 29;15:1370733. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1370733. eCollection 2024.
PubMed 395342601)参考《保健食品功能检验与评价方法(2023)》
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 1 Jul 2026. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- A Real-World Exploratory Study on the Sleep-Improving Efficacy of Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07677709
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- SAHoWMU-CR2026-03-111
- Conditions
- Sleeping Efficacy, Sleep Quality
- Keywords
- Sleep Quality, sleeping efficacy
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Enrolment
- 66 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 6 Mar 2026 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 10 May 2026 (actual)
- Study completion
- 10 Nov 2026 (estimated)
- First posted
- 1 Jul 2026 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This study employs a real-world design to evaluate the sleep-improving efficacy of Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang. A total of 66 participants aged 25-55 will be enrolled and assessed after 60 days of continuous use.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- Triple blind (participant, investigator, outcomes assessor)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| treatment group | Experimental | Dietary Supplement: Dong'e Brand Ejiao YuanjiangDong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang |
| control group | Placebo comparator | Other: Placeboplacebo |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 25 to 55 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (7 listed)
- Males and non-pregnant, non-lactating females aged 25-55 years (inclusive; subjects exceeding 55 years of age during the trial will not be excluded);
- Body weight ≥50 kg for males and ≥45 kg for females, with a Body Mass Index (BMI) ranging from 18.5 to 27.9 kg/m² (inclusive of boundary values);
- Subjects in good general health, with no history of cardiac, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, psychiatric, or metabolic diseases, or any other conditions that, in the investigator's judgment, may affect the study;
- Signed the informed consent form (ICF) prior to the trial, demonstrating a full understanding of the study content, procedures, and potential adverse reactions, and capable of communicating effectively with the investigators;
- A score of ≥23 on the Self-Rating Scale of Sleep (SRSS) or ≥10 on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI);
Key exclusion criteria (11 listed)
- Significant abnormalities in laboratory tests (blood routine, liver and kidney function) that, in the investigator's opinion, render the subject unsuitable for participation in the trial;
- History of esophageal reflux, gastric bleeding, or peptic ulcer disease within 180 days prior to the trial; experiencing heartburn more than once a week; or having undergone any surgical procedure (e.g., cholecystectomy) that may affect the absorption of the study product;
- History of specific allergies (such as asthma, urticaria, eczema, etc.), allergic constitution (e.g., allergy to two or more drugs, foods, or pollens), or known hypersensitivity to any component of the study product;
- History of long-term and heavy alcohol consumption, or alcohol consumption habits that, in the investigator's judgment, may affect trial evaluation or subject safety;
- Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant;
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Dong'e Brand Ejiao YuanjiangDong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang | Dietary supplement | treatment group |
| PlaceboPlacebo | Other | control group |
Primary outcome
Score of Self-Rating Scale of Sleep
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Number of awakenings
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Number of awakenings is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Percentage of light sleep
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of light sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Total Sleep Time
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Total Sleep Time is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Percentage of deep sleep
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of deep sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Percentage of REM sleep
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Percentage of REM sleep is recorded from the data of Smart Band
Deep sleep continuity
Time frame: record everyday from the one day after enrollment to the 60th day
Deep sleep continuity is recorded from the data of Smart Band
7 secondary outcomes
Insomnia Severity Index(ISI)
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Sleep Disorders Rating Scale(SDRS)
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Fatigue Scale-14
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Serum γ-aminobutyric acid
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Melatonin
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Cortisol
Time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment
Score of product usage experiences
Time frame: record weekly over the past 7 days
Results and safety
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 1 Jul 2026.
- Background: PubMed 41300013Li S, Li Y, Xue C, Zhang Y, Tong T, Ouyang Z, Liu D, Cai J, Sun H. Progress in Research on the Mechanism of GABA in Improving Sleep. Foods. 2025 Nov 11;14(22):3856. doi: 10.3390/foods14223856.
- Background: PubMed 39534260Khalid S, Bashir S, Mehboob R, Anwar T, Ali M, Hashim M, Waseem H, Basharat S. Effects of magnesium and potassium supplementation on insomnia and sleep hormones in patients with diabetes mellitus. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024 Oct 29;15:1370733. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1370733. eCollection 2024.
- Background1)参考《保健食品功能检验与评价方法(2023)》
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Ting Li principal investigator
Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Dong'e Brand Ejiao Yuanjiang in people with Sleeping Efficacy and Sleep Quality, run by Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University at 1 site in China.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: under way, not looking for participants, as of the sponsor's last update on 1 Jul 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Score of Self-Rating Scale of Sleep (time frame: At baseline (screening/enrollment), and at 30 and 60 days after enrollment). The study lists 8 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT07677709, which also lists 3 linked publications.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 1 Jul 2026.