Giaponesi ALL, et al. Rev. Nursing, 2009.2424. Giaponesi ALL, Leão ER. Estresse da equipe de enfermagem em terapia intensiva: a auriculoterapia como intervenção de saúde. Rev Nursing [Internet]. 2009 [cited 2021 Dec 12];12(139):575-9. Available from: https://pesquisa.bvsalud.org/portal/resource/pt/lil-542129 https://pesquisa.bvsalud.org/portal/reso...
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- Stress |
- 41 Nursing professionals - 8 sessions, with 7-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men and brainstem |
- This information is not included in the article |
The mean for stress (27%) was reduced to 10%, as 17% of the subjects started to show little stress and 35 individuals (85.4%) reported an improvement in their Stress level. |
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Acta Paulista de Enf, 2012.2525. Kurebayashi LFS, Gnatta JR, Borges TP, Silva MJP. Effectiveness of auriculotherapy for stress, based on experience of the therapist: a clinical trial. Acta Paul Enferm. 2012;25(5):694-700. Doi: 10.1590/S0103-21002012000500008 https://doi.org/10.1590/S0103-2100201200...
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- Stress |
- 49 Nursing professionals - 8 sessions, with 7-day intervals - Follow-up = 15 days |
- Shen men, kidney and brainstem |
- Semi-permanent needles |
There was a significant difference between the Control Group and Group 3 (more experienced therapists) (p=0.036), between LSS*3/LSS*1 and between LSS*4/LSS*1 during follow-up (p=0.033). Group 2 (less experienced) showed significance for LSS*4/LSS*1 (p=0.059). |
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2012.2626. Kurebayashi LFS, Gnatta JR, Borges TP, Belisse G, Coca S, Minami A, et al. The applicability of auriculotherapy with needles or seeds to reduce stress in nursing professionals. Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2012;46(1):89-95. Doi: 10.1590/S0080-62342012000100012 https://doi.org/10.1590/S0080-6234201200...
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Latino-Am. Nursing, 2012.2727. Kurebayashi LFS, Gnatta JR, Borges TP, Silva MJP. Applicability of auriculotherapy in reducing stress and as a coping strategy in nursing professionals. Rev. Latino-Am. Enfermagem. 2012;20(5). Doi: 10.1590/S0104-11692012000500021 https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-1169201200...
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Eletr Enf, 2014.2929. Kurebayashi LFS, Gnatta JR, Borges TP, Silva MJP. Traditional chinese medicine diagnostic evaluation of stress symptoms treated by auriculotherapy: a clinical trial. Rev Eletr Enf. 2014;16(1):68-76. Doi: 10.5216/ree.v16i1.20167 https://doi.org/10.5216/ree.v16i1.20167...
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- Stress |
- 75 Nursing professionals - 8 sessions, with 7-day intervals - Follow-up = 15 days |
- Shen men, kidney and brainstem |
- Semi-permanent needles - Mustard seeds |
Statistically significant differences were verified when all three groups were compared, at 4 different moments (LSS*1, LSS*2, LSS*3, LSS*4). The significance level between the differences of the results was p=0.020 between LSS*3 and LSS*1 and p=0.003 when LSS*4 and LSS*1 were compared. The seed group did not present statistically significant differences. |
Reilly PM, et al. Rev Dimen of Crit Care Nursing, 2014.1313. Reilly PM, Buchanan TM, Vafides C, Breakey S, Dykes P. Auricular acupuncture to relieve health care workers' stress and anxiety: impact on caring. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2014;33(3):151-9. Doi: 10.1097/DCC.0000000000000039 https://doi.org/10.1097/DCC.000000000000...
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- Anxiety - Burnout |
- 37 health professionals - 5 sessions, with 7-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men, sympathetic, lung, liver and kidney |
- Stainless steel ear acupuncture needles |
There was a significant reduction in state anxiety (p=0.000) and trait anxiety (p=0.007), and for burnout (p=0.006) in the treated participants when compared to the baseline. |
Gagliardi G, et al. Rev. Medical Acupuncture, 2014.2828. Gagliardi G, Meneghetti M, Ceccherelli F, Giommi A, Romoli M. Auricular acupuncture for anxiety in health care volunteers: randomized crossover study comparing real and sham needles. Rev Medical Acupuncture. 2014;26(3). Doi: 10.1089/acu.2014.1036 https://doi.org/10.1089/acu.2014.1036...
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- Anxiety |
- 20 health professionals - 2 sessions with 2-week intervals - No follow-up |
- Points according to the individual evaluation of each participant (without a closed protocol) |
- Real needles - Fake needles |
There was a significantly higher reduction of anxiety in the real needle group for the NRS† anxiety (p<0.01) and state anxiety (p<0.005) scores. |
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Latino-Am. Nursing, 2014.3030. Kurebayashi LFS, Silva MJP. Efficacy of Chinese auriculotherapy for stress in nursing staff: a randomized clinical trial. Rev. Latino-Am. Enfermagem. 2014;22(3):371-8. Doi: 10.1590/0104-1169.3239.2426 https://doi.org/10.1590/0104-1169.3239.2...
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Bras Enferm, 2015.3131. Kurebayashi LFS, Silva MJP. Chinese auriculotherapy to improve quality of life of nursing team. Rev Bras Enferm. 2015;68(1):117-23. Doi: 10.1590/0034-7167.2015680116p https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167.201568...
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- Stress |
- 175 Nursing professionals - 12 sessions, with 7-day intervals - Follow-up = 30 days |
- Shen men, brain tem, kidney and liver yang 1 and 2 |
- Semi-permanent needles |
Stress was reduced (p<0.05) in both intervention groups. There were significant differences between the stress mean values in the second evaluation after 12 appointments (LSS*2) (F=21.92/p=0.000) an in the 30-day follow-up (F=7.59/0=0.001); as well as in the second evaluation between the Control and Intervention groups (p=0.000). In the third evaluation (LSS3), the differences were between the Control group and protocol (p=0.004) and between the Control group and no protocol (p=0.002). |
Kurebayashi LFS, et al. Rev. Latino-Am. Nursing, 2017.88. Kurebayashi LFS, Turrini RNT, Souza TPB, Marques CF, Rodrigues RTF, Charlesworth K. Auriculotherapy to reduce anxiety and pain in nursing professionals: a randomized clinical trial. Rev. Latino-Am. Enfermagem. 2017;25:e2843. Doi: 10.1590/1518-8345.1761.2843 https://doi.org/10.1590/1518-8345.1761.2...
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- Anxiety |
- 133 Nursing professionals - 10 sessions, with 3-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men, tranquilizer, thalamus, sympathetic, zero point |
- Semi-permanent needles - Mustard seeds |
There were significant differences for the reduction of anxiety after 10 sessions. The group with semi-permanent needles reached a large effect and 17% reduction. |
Buchanan TM, et al. Rev. Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2018.99. Buchanan TM, Reilly PM, Vafides C, Dykes P. Reducing Anxiety and Improving Engagement in Health Care Providers Through an Auricular Acupuncture Intervention. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2018;37(2):87-96. Doi: 10.1097/DCC.0000000000000288 https://doi.org/10.1097/DCC.000000000000...
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- Anxiety |
- 42 health professionals - 5 sessions, with 7-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men, sympathetic, lung, liver and kidney |
- Disposable needles |
Seven percentiles of state and trait anxiety decreased by approximately 15 points. When comparing the post-intervention scores to the baseline, there is a significant reduction in state anxiety (from 37.64 to 32.6; p=0.0001) and trait anxiety (from 38.14 to 34.64; p=0.0001). |
Araújo JS, et al. Rev. Enferm UFPE, 2018.3232. Araújo JS, Domingos TS, Braga EM. Auriculotherapy for the stress of the nursing team in the medium hospital complexity. Rev Enferm UFPE. 2018;12(2):371-8. Doi: 10.5205/1981-8963-v12i2a25129p25129-25129-2018 https://doi.org/10.5205/1981-8963-v12i2a...
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- Stress |
- 16 Nursing professionals - 8 sessions, with 7-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men and brainstem |
- Crystals |
The nurses did not have their stress level reduced. At baseline there were five participants (83.3%) in the stress-free phase and one (16.6%) in resistance; at the 8th application, all nurses were stress-free; and there was a significant reduction in stress (p=0.317). During follow-up, one participant returned to the resistance phase. There was stress reduction in nursing assistants between baseline and follow-up (p=0.034). |
Prado JM, et al. Rev Esc Enferm USP, 2018.1212. Prado JM, Kurebayashi LFS, Silva MJP. Experimental and placebo auriculotherapy for stressed nurses: randomized controlled trial. Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2018;52:e03334. Doi: 10.1590/S1980-220X2017030403334 https://doi.org/10.1590/S1980-220X201703...
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- Stress |
- 168 nurses - 12 sessions, with 3-day intervals - Follow-up = 15 days |
- Shen men and brainstem (intervention) - External ear and cheek area (placebo) |
- The material used is not specified |
There were statistical differences in the analysis between all three groups (p=0.000). In the post hoc period there was a difference for the auriculotherapy group between the baseline and the 2nd evaluation, after eight sessions, remaining in the third evaluation (12 sessions) until follow-up (p=0.000). |
Olshan-Perlmutter M, et al. Rev. Applied Nursing Research, 2019.3333. Olshan-Perlmutter M, Carter K, Marx J. Auricular acupressure reduces anxiety and burnout in behavioral healthcare. Appl Nurs Res. 2019;49:57-63. Doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2019.05.011 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2019.05.0...
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- Anxiety - Burnout |
- 98 health professionals - 6 sessions, with 7-day intervals - No follow-up |
- Shen men
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- Magnetic palettes |
Group 1 (treatment during the first six weeks) and Group 2 (started treatment at week 7) significantly improved (p<0.05) the anxiety levels after the treatment. When compared to the baseline there was also a significant improvement for burnout in each participant (p<0.05). |
Oliveira CMC, et al. Rev. Eletr. Enf, 2021.3434. Oliveira CMC, Assis BB, Mendes PG, Lemos IC, Sousa ALC, Chianca TCM. Auriculotherapy in nursing professionals during the coronavirus pandemic: a multiple case study. Rev Eletr Enferm. 2021;23:65678. Doi: 10.5216/ree.v23.65678 https://doi.org/10.5216/ree.v23.65678...
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- Anxiety - Stress |
- 41 Nursing professionals - 1 session - Follow-up = 15 days |
- Shen men, kidney, sympathetic, joy, anxiety, antidepressant, heart, endocrine, lung and muscle relaxation |
- Mustard seeds |
The anxiety levels were significantly reduced: medians from six to four (p<0.001). The stress mean values were significantly reduced from 19.37 to 11.95 (p<0.001). |