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Complementary Therapies in Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients: A Scoping Review

Nursing Forum, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background The pain is influenced by various biopsychosocial factors. Its presence can negatively affect both the physiological and psychological states of an individual. Nonpharmacological strategies have gained prominence by complementing, rather than replacing, pharmacological treatment.
Kauanny Vitoria Gurgel dos Santos, Louise Constância de Melo Alves Silva, Mariane Elivânia Silva, Jucielly Ferreira da Fonseca, Myrza Torres Ferreira, Guilherme Moises Alves Fernandes, Daniele Vieira Dantas, Rodrigo Assis Neves Dantas, Foroozan Atashzadeh-Shoorideh   +8 more
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Acupuncture for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: An Evidence Map of Randomized Controlled Trials, Systematic Reviews, and Clinical Guidelines

Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Acupuncture, particularly when combined with antidepressants, may reduce depressive symptom severity and improve comorbid anxiety and sleep disturbances in major depressive disorder. Most studies remain small and methodologically limited, underscoring the need for large, high‐quality multicenter trials.
Han Tang, Yi Gou, Xiao‐yi Hu, Zhen Luo, Wei‐juan Gang, Hong Zhao   +5 more
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The Comparative Effect of Biofeedback and Auriculotherapy on Alleviating Hot Flashes in Menopausal Women: A Pilot Study

, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Menopause is associated with a plethora of problems particularly hot flashes. This study aims to compare the effect of biofeedback and auriculotherapy on hot flashes in menopausal women in Kerman, Iran.
Mirzaee, F., Valiani, M., Mirzaee, M., Baniasadi, H., Eslami, S.   +4 more
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Acupuncture's Multisystem Neuroimmunomodulation: Central–Peripheral Interactions in Gastroenteric, Psychiatric, and Chronic Pain Disorders

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 31, Issue 11, November 2025.
This work elucidates acupuncture's multisystem therapeutic mechanisms through central‐peripheral crosstalk. Using functional gastrointestinal disorders, psychiatric disorders, and chronic pain models, we demonstrate its efficacy in rebalancing gut‐brain signaling, neuroimmune‐endocrine integration, and humoral network modulation.
Lijuan Zhang, Yucai Luo, Ting Wei, Dan Wang, Zhaoxuan He, Lei Lan, Fang Zeng   +6 more
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Acupuncture Versus Standard Medical Care in the Prophylactic Treatment of Migraine: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Although innovative pharmacological therapies for migraine prevention are now available, they may not be suitable or effective for all patients due to concerns about tolerability and the varying complexity of the underlying condition.
Francesca Pistoia, Simone Cesarano, Gennaro Saporito, Maria Albanese, Cecilia Lucenti, Secondo Scarsella, Aldo Liguori, Federica Umani Ronchi   +7 more
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A pilot study: supportive care in cancer using auriculotherapy [PDF]

, 2019
En complément d’un traitement par chimiothérapie anticancéreuse, une petite série de malades a reçu des soins par auriculothérapie. Les points ont été détectés par la douleur ressentie à la pression digitale ; le traitement a consisté en la pose d ...
Egreteau, Joëlle, Rouxeville, Yves, Christian, Sire, Huyen, Nguyen, Thuy   +3 more
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Auriculotherapy in prevention of migraine attacks: an open randomized trial

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Use of auriculotherapy to prevent episodic migraine pain has seldom been reported. The aim of this open study was to show that three sessions of auriculotherapy, 1 month apart, using semi-permanent needles decrease frequency and intensity of an attack in
Mireille Michel-Cherqui, Mireille Michel-Cherqui, Sabrina Ma, Sabrina Ma, Marguerite d’Ussel, David Ebbo, Antoinette Spassova, Carine Chaix-Couturier, Barbara Szekely, Barbara Szekely, Marc Fischler, Marc Fischler, Nicolas Lemaire, Morgan Le Guen, Morgan Le Guen   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Basis of Auriculotherapy: State of the Art [PDF]

Medical Acupuncture, 2014
Background: Using a modern scientific basis, this article examines clinical findings and experimentally reproducible data that demonstrate reliably the objective reality of the auriculotherapy procedures initiated by Paul Nogier, MD, of Lyon, France. Objective: The aims of this review are to: (1) identify the Chinese acupoints and all relevant related ...
Pierre, Rabischong, Claudie, Terral
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The effect of the EXOPULSE Mollii Suit on pain and fibromyalgia‐related symptoms—A randomized sham‐controlled crossover trial

European Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia pain and related symptoms are poorly managed by approved pharmacological and alternative interventions. This trial aimed to evaluate the effects of the EXOPULSE Mollii Suit—a multisite transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation device—on fibromyalgia pain, fatigue, affective symptoms, disease impact, and quality of ...
Joseph G. Mattar, Moussa A. Chalah, Naoufel Ouerchefani, Marc Sorel, Johan Le Guilloux, Jean‐Pascal Lefaucheur, Georges N. Abi Lahoud, Samar S. Ayache   +7 more
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The Effect of Auricular Massage on Naso‐Oral Suctioning Procedural Pain in Premature Neonates: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Study

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background In the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), premature neonates frequently endure painful procedures that can lead to long‐lasting sequelae, underscoring the critical need for safe and effective pain management strategies. Auricular massage has demonstrated significant benefits for children, including anxiety and stress relief.
Reem A. Ali, Roa′a F. Obeidat, Arwa I. Oweis, Setyo Budi Kurniawan   +3 more
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