Ear acupressure for sleep problems during menopause
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether pressing small seeds on specific points of the ear can help women ages 40-55 sleep better during perimenopause. You may be able to join if you have trouble sleeping for at least four weeks and haven't tried ear acupressure before.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a woman between 40 and 55 years old.
- You are going through perimenopause (the years leading up to menopause).
- You have had trouble sleeping for at least 4 weeks.
- You either don't take sleep medication or have been on the same dose for at least 2 months.
- You haven't tried ear acupressure before.
- You are willing to follow the study instructions and sign a consent form.
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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