Status:
COMPLETED
APA on Sleep Quality in Women With PCOS
Lead Sponsor:
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University
Conditions:
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) appear to have an increased frequency of sleep problems. The aim of this study was to explore the effect of auricular point acupressure (APA) pressure on sl...
Detailed Description
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent disorder affecting 5-18% of reproductive-age women. In recent years, women with PCOS appear to have an increased frequency of sleep problems, and the pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects were included if they
- were aged between 18-40 years old;
- met the clinical diagnostic criteria of Western and Chinese medicine for PCOS with sleep disorders;
- were evaluated by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Scale (PSQI) and had a score ≥ 7 points;
- did not participate in other clinical trials.
- Subjects were excluded if they
- had a serious organic condition such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, or kidney disease;
- had acute gynecological inflammation, gynecological tumors, or reproductive system malformations;
- had severe anxiety, depression, or other mental illnesses;
- were pregnant;
- had used sleeping and sedative drugs in the past month;
- were allergic to ear point tape;
- had local rupture of the skin at the selected ear point;
- refused to fill out questionnaires and sign informed consent forms.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 24 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
88 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06009172
Start Date
July 24 2022
End Date
July 31 2023
Last Update
August 28 2023
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Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, the First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University, School of medicine, Xiamen university, Xiamen, China
Xiamen, Fujian, China, 361003