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NCT06786494 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Tart Cherry Juice for Sleep in Older Adults With Insomnia: A Pilot Study of Feasibility and Comprehensive Mechanisms

A NA study of Insomnia and Sleep Problems, sponsored by Courtney Millar.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06786494: Completed NA study of Insomnia and Sleep Problems, sponsored by Courtney Millar.

NCT06786494 is a NA study of Insomnia and Sleep Problems that has completed, run by Courtney Millar. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 170-participant average among 151 other Insomnia trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06786494, a NA study of Insomnia and Sleep Problems, has completed, sponsored by Courtney Millar.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is test if a study that asks older adults with sleep problems to consume tart cherry products is feasible and determine if it can change sleep patterns. This study is a total of 12 weeks. Participants will be asked to consume tart cherry juice for 4 weeks and the placebo juice for 4 weeks, while wearing a digital monitor that measures sleep. Blood (about 3 teaspoons) and urine (about 2 tablespoons) samples will be taken before and after consuming both juices to measure certain biological markers related to sleep.

Primary Outcome

Number of individuals that need to be screened to be enrolled that are randomized to the intervention.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo juice
  • OTHER Tart Cherry Juice

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Hebrew Rehabilitation Center - Roslindale

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2025-01-15
Est. Completion 2025-08-13
Phase NA
Courtney Millar

1 total trials

What the finished NCT06786494 record still lists

NCT06786494 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 170-participant average among 151 other Insomnia trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Insomnia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo juice is the first listed.

NCT06786494 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06786494 about?

NCT06786494 is a clinical study titled "Tart Cherry Juice for Sleep in Older Adults With Insomnia: A Pilot Study of Feasibility and Comprehensive Mechanisms". The purpose of this research study is test if a study that asks older adults with sleep problems to consume tart cherry products is feasible and determine if it can change sleep patterns. This study is a total of 12 weeks. Participants will be asked to consume tart cherry juice for 4 weeks and the p...

What is the current status of trial NCT06786494?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2025-01-15. Estimated completion is 2025-08-13.

What conditions does trial NCT06786494 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Insomnia, Sleep Problems.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06786494?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo juice (OTHER), Tart Cherry Juice (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06786494?

This trial is sponsored by Courtney Millar, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06786494 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06786494's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 137th of 151 higher than 12 of 151 other Insomnia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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