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Contributions of Auriculotherapy in the symptoms of anxiety and depression in health professionals

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Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9n4t4yt
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-09-10
Start date
2022-03-01
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

Auriculotherapy

Interventions

This is a three-arm randomized controlled clinical study using auricular acupuncture/auriculotherapy in health professionals, forming 3 distinct and randomized groups, being: group 1 - control (51 par
and two other experimental groups, with grouping of differentiated points: Group 2 (114 participants), with the grouping of the points Shemen, Kidney, ANS, Anterior Anxiety, Posterior Anxiety Pair, Li
the second, after 10 days of the first intervention and the third, after 10 days of the second intervention. All participants who, after receiving guidance from the research, agree to participate in t
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Sponsors

Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Health workers over 18 years of age; both sexes; who agreed to participate in the research; who received three auriculotherapy sessions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Health workers who did not agree to participate in the research; or who accepted but did not receive three auriculotherapy sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The aim is to evaluate the use of auriculotherapy in symptoms of anxiety and depression in health professionals, using three groupings of auriculotherapy points (ear acupuncture). Statistical analysis is being carried out.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
After using auriculotherapy sessions, we seek to find which composition of points is most effective for health professionals in treating symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactJucelei Boaretto

Universidade Estadual de Londrina

juceleipb@gmail.com+5543999610075

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)