Efficacy and Safety of Auricular Acupuncture in Treating Insomnia Post-stroke

NCT06540664 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2024-10-01

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Auricular acupuncture works to treat Insomnia Post-stroke patients. It will also learn about the safety of Auricular. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Does Auricular acupuncture reduce the time it took participants to fall asleep?
* Dose Auricular acupuncture increase the number of hours participants slept?
* Dose Auricular acupuncture improve sleep quality as measured by The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)?
* What medical problems do participants have when taking Auricular acupuncture? Researchers will compare Auricular acupuncture to a sham Auricular acupuncture (a look-alike acupuncture needles that contains no needles) to see if Auricular acupuncture works to treat insomnia post-stroke.

Participants will:

* Take Auricular acupuncture or sham Auricular acupuncture every 5 days for 4 weeks.
* Checkups and evaluate sleep onset time, sleep hours, and sleep quality every 5 days for 4 weeks.
* Keep a diary sleep of their symptoms and the number of times they use sleeping pills.

Conditions

  • Insomnia, Secondary
  • Post-stroke Depression

Interventions

OTHER

Auricular Acupuncture needles

Auricular Acupuncture needles 5 days in 2 weeks

OTHER

Sham Auricular Acupuncture needles

Sham Auricular Acupuncture needles 5 days in 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-08-30
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • Vietnam

Study Locations

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