Aromatherapy and magnetic therapy for stroke-related insomnia
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study tests whether combining aromatherapy with transcranial magnetic stimulation can help stroke patients who have trouble sleeping. It aims to find a safe, non-drug way to improve sleep after a stroke.
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Who can take part
- You have had a stroke and now have insomnia (trouble sleeping).
- You are between 24 and 65 years old.
- You are willing to join and sign a consent form.
- Your insomnia matches the traditional Chinese medicine definition of insomnia.
- You have no medical reason that prevents using magnetic stimulation (like metal implants or seizures).
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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