Effects of auricular acupressure on glycemic index, stress, and sleep in the elderly with type 2 diabetes
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
- Registration Number
- KCT0008329
- Lead Sponsor
- Ewha Womens University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Inclusion Criteria
1) 65 years old or older.
2) Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
3) Undergoing oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin treatment.
4) Who is conscious and able to fill out a consent form and questionnaire.
5) Sleep quality (PSQI) score greater than 5 points.
Exclusion Criteria
1) Those who are currently taking sleeping pills.
2) Those with mental illness (depression, anxiety disorder).
3) Those with ear lesions or tape allergies.
4) Those who are currently receiving other complementary alternative therapies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method blood test(Glycated hemoglobin, glycoalbumin, fructosamine);uBioMacpa (Bio sense, South Korea);Fitbit (FitBit?Inc., SanFrancisco, California, USA)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method fasting blood sugar.;Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI);Perceived Stress Scale, PSS