Laser acupuncture may ease fatigue for dialysis patients
NCT ID NCT07538310
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether laser acupuncture can reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in adults with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. Fifty participants will receive either real laser acupuncture or a sham treatment during their regular dialysis sessions three times a week for four weeks. Researchers will measure fatigue, sleep, appetite, and blood flow to see if the treatment helps.
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Taipei City Hospital, Renai Branch
Taipei, Taipei, 106, Taiwan
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