Connective tissue massage for chronic insomnia
Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a specific type of massage therapy can improve sleep for people with chronic insomnia. If you have trouble sleeping, this treatment might offer a non-drug option to help you rest better.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old
- You have had trouble falling or staying asleep for at least 3 months, at least 3 nights a week
- You have not taken sleep medications or supplements in the last month
- You do not have other sleep disorders like sleep apnea or shift work-related sleep problems
- You have no open wounds or skin issues on your back
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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