Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting NCT05623137 Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Condition: Sleep Disorders
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Sleep Disorders Trial, Recruiting

NCT05623137
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

  • People aged between 55 and 85 years old
  • People who have been diagnosed with a stroke (confirmed by MRI or CT scan) more than one year ago
  • People who are able to walk at least 6 metres on their own without assistance
  • People who score between 18 and 27 on a standard memory and thinking test called the MMSE
  • People who have been experiencing poor sleep quality over the past four weeks, based on a self-reported sleep questionnaire score of 6 or higher

Who may not be able to join:

  • People who have a cardiac pacemaker (a device implanted in the chest to help regulate heartbeat)
  • People who have a serious illness that would prevent them from safely receiving the treatment used in this trial (confirm with trial site)
  • People who are currently taking medications that could affect the results being measured in the trial (confirm with trial site)
  • People who have skin sores, infections, or inflammation near the specific body points that would be used during the treatment
  • People who are currently taking part in another medication or treatment program

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 20 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Sponsor
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
1 December 2022
Est. completion
1 March 2025

Where this trial is recruiting

Hong Kong

Primary endpoints

Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI); Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI); Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI); Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI); Total sleep time; Total sleep time; Total sleep time; Sleep efficiency; Sleep efficiency; Sleep efficiency; Sleep onset latency; Sleep onset latency; Sleep onset latency; Time awake after sleep onset; Time awake after sleep onset; Time awake after sleep onset; Insomnia severity index (ISI); Insomnia severity index (ISI); Insomnia severity index (ISI); Insomnia severity index (ISI)

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

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