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The effects on sleep quality of 1:4 Reishi liquid extract

Examining the effects of 1ml of Reishi mushroom extract (1:4 extraction ratio, two hot water extractions and an alcohol extraction), taken daily, 30 mins before bed on perceived sleep quality and stress levels. Sleep quality includes: duration, sleep onset latency, nighttime wakings, and perceived restfulness. And consequently, the potential for increased daytime energy levels and a reduction in perceived stress levels.

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The effects on sleep quality of 1:4 Reishi liquid extract

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  • Change in your stress levels

    As measured by

    Perceived Stress Scale (Past Week Version): Perceived Stress Scale (Past Week Version) Score

    The Perceived Stress Scale (Past Week Version) is a modified version of the classic stress assessment tool that evaluates stress levels based on recent experiences within the last week. This scale helps in understanding how various situations have recently affected an individual's feelings and perceived stress levels. By focusing on a shorter time frame, it provides a more immediate assessment of stress, which can be particularly useful for quickly evaluating the effectiveness of stress management strategies or interventions. The tool retains its original structure, ensuring its reliability while making it more relevant for current stress evaluation.

  • Impact on Daily Energy

    As measured by

    Neuro-QOL Item Bank v1.0 –Fatigue – Short Form: Neuro-QOL Item Bank v1.0 –Fatigue – Short Form Score

    This survey aims to assess the level of fatigue experienced by the participant in the past 7 days. Each question should be answered by selecting one of the five options ranging from 'Never' to 'Always'.

  • Change in Sleep Interruptions

    As measured by

    PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Scale: Over the past 7 days: I got enough sleep

    The PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Scale is a validated and widely used assessment tool developed as part of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) initiative. It is designed to measure the severity of sleep disturbances and disruptions experienced by individuals. This scale includes a range of questions that assess the frequency and impact of various sleep-related issues, such as difficulty falling asleep, nighttime awakenings, and restless sleep. Healthcare professionals and researchers rely on this scale to better understand and quantify sleep problems in patients, enabling them to tailor interventions and treatment strategies to address sleep-related concerns effectively.

  • Effect on your fatigue levels

    As measured by

    Neuro-QOL Item Bank v1.0 –Fatigue – Short Form: Neuro-QOL Item Bank v1.0 –Fatigue – Short Form Score

    This survey aims to assess the level of fatigue experienced by the participant in the past 7 days. Each question should be answered by selecting one of the five options ranging from 'Never' to 'Always'.

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A Note from the Protocol Authors

Emma Roberts

Formulation Expert

Why I created this study: The buzz around Reishi mushroom's mythical sleep-enhancing properties is hard to ignore. Social media teems with glowing anecdotes while scholarly research hints at Reishi's potential in modulating stress and sleep. Yet, hard evidence remains elusive. This study aims to explore the effects of a 1:4 Reishi liquid extract on sleep quality metrics and stress levels. With sleep disorders and stress rampant, it's crucial to assess if this ancient remedy holds the key to better slumber and serenity.

My Objective for You: By participating, you'll unlock personalized insights into how Reishi tincture impacts your sleep and stress. Our goal is to see if this natural extract can enhance your sleep duration, reduce nighttime interruptions, and improve your overall restfulness, while simultaneously lowering stress. You'll gain data-driven results that empower you to make informed decisions about your sleep health and lifestyle choices moving forward.

Aims & Objectives: This study aims to scientifically evaluate the impact of Reishi extract on participants' sleep quality and stress levels. Participants will receive personalized insights into how the tincture affects their unique sleep patterns and stress, helping them make informed decisions about incorporating such natural supplements into their wellness routine.

Significance & Impact: This study could redefine how we perceive and utilize natural sleep aids, with the potential to substantiate Reishi's role in improving sleep quality and reducing stress. While results may vary and limitations exist, participants stand to gain valuable, personalized data that could revolutionize their approach to achieving restful sleep and managing stress, contributing to enhanced daytime energy and overall well-being.

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Protocol Introduction

Baseline Measurements

Daily Routine

Your Evening Reishi Tincture Reminder

Repeat 50 times for 3 minutes @ late evening 8pm 11pm

Safety Checkin

3 minutes @ anytime

Follow-Up Measurements