Eye exercises to improve sleep in older adults
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a program of simple eye exercises can improve sleep in older adults living in nursing homes. If you have trouble sleeping, participating might help you sleep better.
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Who can take part
- You must be 65 years old or older
- You need to have been living in your current nursing home for at least 6 months
- You should generally have poor sleep quality (like trouble falling or staying asleep)
- You must not have a serious sleep disorder like sleep apnea or narcolepsy
- You should not be taking medications that can affect sleep (like certain antipsychotics)
- You need to be able to do your own daily self-care (like bathing and dressing) without help, and not have dizziness or balance problems
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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