Trial studying safety and effects for Functional Dyspepsia
Official title Auricular Stimulation for Functional Dyspepsia With Insomnia: Efficacy and Mechanisms
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07442734
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a chronic disorder of gut-brain interaction characterized by bothersome upper abdominal symptoms arising from the gastroduodenal region.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Meet the diagnostic criteria for functional dyspepsia and sleep disorders (25,26)
- Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index score ≥7
- Right-handed, aged 18 years or above
- Have not taken the following medications for at least 2 weeks prior to enrollment: antibiotics (oral, intramuscular, or intravenous)...
- Agree to voluntarily participate in this study and sign the informed consent form
You likely can't join if
- Secondary insomnia caused by drugs or other diseases
- Comorbidity with other psychiatric disorders, or severe heart, liver, kidney, or other systemic diseases
- Previously received this treatment method or participated in other clinical trials within the past 6 months
- Presence of contraindications to auricular therapy, such as allergy to skin preparation or damage at the auricular application site
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women
- History of cranial organic lesions, cranial surgery, or severe trauma
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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