Inclusion criteria were as follows
Conditions
Interventions
During the session,
second author
Experimental Biological/Vaccine
auricular acupuncture
Sponsors
none
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to 31 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were as follows; 1) continuous use of methamphetamine at least during a period of 2 years; 2) constant methamphetamine use of at least 0.5 g/day using one of two methods of smoking
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were as follows: 1) severe neurological diseases, inflammation, skin ulcers or sores in the ears; 2) co-morbid psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia or psychomotor restlessness that prevents from sitting for 40 minutes; 3) simultaneous use of other stimulants similar to methamphetamine; 4) the risk of tetanus (20), head and neck cancer, catching, Osteoradionecrosis (FB 70.6, ICD-11 Revision) or the existence a tumor in the mastication muscles (21) due to the existence of common symptoms with acquired of Trismus.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome showed that AA has not a significant effect on reducing the frequency of urine 24-week visual analyses of AB intervention graphs | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome showed that there was not a significant reduction in pain index and mouth opening 24-week visual analyses of AB intervention graphs | — |
Contacts
Public Contactbijan pirnia
phD student
Outcome results
None listed