Acupuncture for neck pain and trouble sleeping
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether acupuncture can help people who have both chronic neck pain and insomnia. It aims to see if this treatment can reduce pain and improve sleep.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old
- You have had neck pain for a long time (chronic) and also have trouble sleeping (insomnia)
- Your average neck pain in the last 24 hours is at least 3 on a 0-10 scale
- Your insomnia severity score is at least 10 (moderate or worse)
- You have not had acupuncture in the past month
- You are not pregnant or planning pregnancy within the next year
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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