Can ear acupuncture help seniors with diabetes and high blood pressure sleep better?

NCT ID NCT07554235

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether ear acupuncture, led by village doctors and supported by telemedicine, can improve sleep in adults aged 65 and older who have both diabetes and high blood pressure. Participants will receive either real or sham ear acupuncture for 6 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost treatment can ease sleep problems and related symptoms like fatigue and anxiety.

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  • Taizhou People's Hospital affiliated to Nanjing Medical University

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    Taizhou, Jiangsu, 225300, China

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