Ear acupressure for sleep problems during menopause
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether pressing specific points on the ear can help improve sleep in women going through menopause. It offers a drug-free option for managing insomnia related to this life stage.
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Who can take part
- You are between 45 and 55 years old
- You are in the menopause transition (perimenopause)
- You have had trouble sleeping for at least 4 weeks
- You have not used ear acupuncture before
- You are not currently pregnant or breastfeeding
- You do not have other serious sleep-affecting conditions like stroke or Parkinson's
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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