FATIGUE

This study tests whether a smartphone app that teaches acupressure can help people on dialysis feel less tired and itchy and sleep better. About 70 adults who have been on dialysis for at least three months will be randomly assigned to use the app daily for four weeks or to recei…

This study tests whether personalized lifestyle coaching helps emergency medicine residents manage fatigue during overnight shifts. Thirty residents will either receive one-on-one coaching or standard information. Researchers will track sleep, alertness, and mental health using a…

This study tests whether laser acupuncture, a painless treatment using low-level light, 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 du…

This study looks at whether doing art activities (like painting or drawing) can help people with blood cancer feel less tired, less anxious, and improve their overall well-being. About 52 adults getting chemotherapy will take part. Half will do art sessions three times a week for…

This study tests whether modafinil, a drug used for narcolepsy, can reduce severe fatigue in people with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. About 70 adults with long-term fatigue will receive either modafinil or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if a larger tria…