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Effects of Auriculotherapy on Stress in healthcare workers

Effects of Auriculotherapy on subjective and objective Stress in healthcare workers: randomized controlled clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-3njdgg4
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-05-24
Start date
2024-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Occupational Stress

Interventions

This is a two-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial. Experimental group: 50 health workers from the Family Health Strategy will receive auriculotherapy application weekly for six wee
E02.190.204

Sponsors

Universidade do Estado da Bahia - Departamento Ciências da Vida
Lead Sponsor
Universidade do Estado da Bahia - Departamento Ciências da Vida
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volunteers with salivary cortisol and perceived stress levels above the general average; workers from Family Health Units; both genders; age between 18 and 70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women; workers using antidepressants; bleeding oral lesions; treatment with auriculotherapy by other means

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to significantly reduce salivary cortisol levels and Perceived Stress Scale scores in the intervention group when compared to the control group—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to identify factors associated with subjective and objective stress in healthcare workers—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactKairo Silvestre Meneses Damasceno

Universidade do Estado da Bahia, Departamento de Ciências da Vida

kairodamasceno@hotmail.com+55(71)31172290

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)