Auriculotherapy

Treatment of pain, drug addictions, or other ailments by stimulating the various points on the external ear (EAR AURICLES). It is based on the ancient Chinese practices of EAR ACUPUNCTURE, but sometimes magnets and other modes of stimulation are used.

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Networked: 102 relevant articles (24 outcomes, 41 trials/studies)

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Suen, Lorna K P: 5 articles (12/2020 - 02/2007)
2.	Valiani, Mahboubeh: 4 articles (12/2021 - 03/2015)
3.	Silveira, Erika Aparecida: 4 articles (02/2020 - 02/2017)
4.	Moura, Caroline de Castro: 3 articles (01/2021 - 01/2015)
5.	Noll, Matias: 3 articles (02/2020 - 12/2019)
6.	Carvalho, Leonardo César: 2 articles (08/2022 - 01/2015)
7.	Iunes, Denise Hollanda: 2 articles (08/2022 - 01/2015)
8.	Khaki, Imaneh: 2 articles (09/2021 - 03/2015)
9.	Chianca, Tânia Couto Machado: 2 articles (01/2021 - 01/2019)
10.	Yeh, Chao Hsing: 2 articles (01/2021 - 12/2020)

Related Diseases

1.	Pain (Aches) 05/04/2023 - "The most consolidated approaches used in the literature demonstrate that kinesiotherapy, associated or not with electrothermophototherapy, the pilates method and auriculotherapy are useful resources in the treatment of these individuals, significantly inspired by pain relief, improved quality of life and of functionality." 04/21/1983 - "The main methods of acupuncture in pain treatment (acupuncture as reflexotherapy--so called electroacupuncture and the very effective auriculotherapy, in comparison with traditional acupuncture as "regulating" method of homeostasis and others minor methods, with our casuistry and positive results in 724 cases of various pain conditions are stressed. " 08/06/2018 - "Acupuncture and auriculotherapy were successfully performed, evidencing an improvement in the patient's pain, which may contribute to new possibilities of care. " 03/01/2006 - "The therapeutic efficacy of somatic acupuncture is not increased by auriculotherapy: a randomised, blind control study in cervical myofascial pain." 06/01/2011 - "Quality of reporting for studies of auriculotherapy for pain appears to have generally improved since the implementation of STRICTA and CONSORT guidelines."
2.	Nausea 09/01/2023 - "The results also showed that auriculotherapy reduced the severity of nausea and vomiting, but these changes were not significant." 09/26/2021 - "However, there was a significant reduction in the frequency of nausea, headache, and anger in the auriculotherapy group. " 09/01/2023 - "This study was performed to evaluate the effects of auriculotherapy on nausea, vomiting, and anxiety in patients undergoing elective Cesarean Section (CS) with spinal anesthesia. " 09/01/2023 - "The Effect of Auriculotherapy on Nausea, Vomiting, and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Elective Cesarean Section with Spinal Anesthesia: A Clinical Trial Study." 01/01/2023 - "The protocol of acupuncture and auriculotherapy as a complementary treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting was ineffective, considering the limitations of the study."
3.	Postoperative Pain 05/01/2017 - "[Efficacy of modified auriculotherapy for post-operative pain control in patients subjected to laparoscopic cholecystectomy]." 01/01/2018 - "Low-level laser treatment applied at auriculotherapy points to reduce postoperative pain in third molar surgery: A randomized, controlled, single-blinded study." 01/01/2016 - "The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of low-level laser at auriculotherapy points in reducing postoperative pain in lower third molar surgery. " 01/01/2016 - "Evaluation of low-level laser at auriculotherapy points to reduce postoperative pain in inferior third molar surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial." 01/01/2018 - "For this experimental model, application of a low-intensity laser at auriculotherapy points did not prevent postoperative pain following lower third molar surgery. "
4.	Constipation 08/01/2014 - "Current evidence illustrated that auriculotherapy, a relatively safe strategy, is probably beneficial in managing constipation. " 04/01/2010 - "All of the studies reported that auriculotherapy was effective in managing constipation. " 04/01/2010 - "Auriculotherapy, a safe treatment modality in Chinese medicine, has been reported to be effective in managing constipation. " 08/01/2014 - "Efficacy of auriculotherapy for constipation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials." 08/01/2014 - "To assess the clinical evidence of auriculotherapy for constipation treatment and to identify the efficacy of groups using Semen vaccariae or magnetic pellets as taped objects in managing constipation. "
5.	Musculoskeletal Pain 02/01/2022 - "In this study, auriculotherapy demonstrates a significant reduction in musculoskeletal pain in adults. " 01/01/2020 - "auriculotherapy was effective in reducing chronic musculoskeletal pain, showing itself as an alternative to be used for the promotion and recovery of individuals' health." 02/01/2022 - "The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of auriculotherapy on musculoskeletal pain in adults. " 01/01/2023 - "to evaluate the effectiveness of auriculotherapy in reducing chronic musculoskeletal pain in the spine of health workers. " 02/01/2022 - "Therefore, it is necessary to refine the curriculum to include auriculotherapy as a nursing intervention to relieve musculoskeletal pain in adults and encourage its use in clinical settings."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Nicotine
2.	Heroin (Diamorphine)
3.	Cocaine (Cocaine HCl)
4.	Opioid Analgesics (Opioids)
5.	dangguixu-san
6.	Analgesics (Analgesic Drugs)
7.	salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)
8.	Antiemetics
9.	Vitamin B 6
10.	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics
2.	Electroacupuncture
3.	Psychology Biofeedback (Biofeedback)
4.	Chinese Traditional Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine)
5.	Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy