Considering the high prevalence of DAO enzyme deficiency in patients referring insomnia symptoms, it would be plausible that the appearance of insomnia symptoms were explained by the DAO enzyme deficiency. One of the strategies to revert DAO enzyme deficiency would be to supplement patients with DAO enzyme, helping at recovering the normal DAO levels. Therefore, the objective of the present study is to evaluate the effect of DAO enzyme supplementation on the insomnia symptoms characteristics in patients with insomnia symptoms and genetic DAO deficiency as expected from bearing at least one of the 4 above-mentioned SNPs of the AOC1 gene.
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Number (absolute and percentage) of patients who improve their symptoms of insomnia and daytime repercussions by at least one point in the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) scale
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