Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:42 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:42 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00838994
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Willing to give informed consent;
* Hong Kong resident;
* Age 18-65 years;
* Previous DSM-IV Major Depressive Disorder as confirmed with the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV;
* Hamilton Depression Rating Scale scores of 18 or below for at screening and baseline visit;
* A chief complaint of insomnia;
* Able to comply with the trial protocol.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any symptoms suggestive of specific sleep disorders, including loud snoring, periodic leg movement, parasomnia;
* A diagnosis of sleep apnea or periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) as assessed by overnight polysomnography (PSG);
* Presence of suicidal risk;
* Previous history of schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders, and bipolar disorder;
* Pregnant, breast-feeding, or woman of childbearing potential not using adequate contraception;
* Infection or abscess close to the site of selected acupoints and in the investigator's opinion inclusion is unsafe.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT00838994
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00838994