A Neck Nerve Treatment for Menopause Sleep Problems
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if a gentle, non-surgical procedure on a nerve cluster in your neck (called the stellate ganglion) can help improve sleep for women going through menopause. It may be an option if you are newly having trouble sleeping and are not taking sleep medications.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman who has gone through menopause and are having sleep problems for the first time.
- Your age is between 50 and 65 years.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is 30 or higher.
- You are not taking any medications for sleep.
- You do not have another medical condition causing your sleep issues (like depression, pain, or diabetes).
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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