Ancient exercise method tested for breast cancer insomnia
NCT ID NCT07437144
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a gentle exercise routine called Shangshou Daoyin can improve sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients with insomnia. 76 women who completed cancer treatment at least 3 months ago will either do the exercises three times a week or receive standard care for 12 weeks. The goal is to find a safe, non-drug way to ease sleep problems.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Shangshou Daoyin exercises
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a safe, non-drug way to help breast cancer patients sleep better and feel better.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with no blinding, so results may be influenced by placebo effects. The exercises may not work for everyone.
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