Can ear needles help grandparents sleep better?

NCT ID NCT07554235

First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether ear acupuncture, done by village doctors with remote specialist support, can improve sleep in people aged 65 and older who have both diabetes and high blood pressure. About 320 participants will receive either real or fake ear needles for 6 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost approach can ease sleep problems and related issues like anxiety and fatigue.

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