U.S., Oct. 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07852611) titled 'Auricular Point Acupressure for Pain' on Sept. 23.
Brief Summary: The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn whether auricular point acupressure (APA) can help reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain in adults age 50 and older who are living with HIV. The study will also examine whether APA is feasible, acceptable, and safe for this population. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does APA reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain and improve sleep and quality of life? Is APA feasible, acceptable, and safe for older people living with HIV?
Researchers will compare true APA, in which small seeds are taped to specific ear points re...