Effects of auriculotherapy on musculoskeletal pain in elementary school teachers
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal pain.C23.888.592.612
- Registration Number
- RBR-87pc5z9
- Lead Sponsor
- Tiago Veloso Neves
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Data analysis completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
The study included teachers of all ages and genders, who had musculoskeletal disorders and who agreed to participate in the study by signing the Informed Consent Form (FICF).
Exclusion Criteria
Teachers who did not have musculoskeletal disorders, who were on sick leave, maternity leave, vacation, medical certificate, and/or refused to participate in the research, and people who had an allergy to adhesive tape were excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The expected study primary outcome was the improvement of the participants' musculoskeletal pain, which was assessed using the Visual Analog Pain Scale at the beginning and at the end of the study.;The primary outcome observed was the reduction of musculoskeletal pain in the participants, which was observed using the Visual Analog Pain Scale at the beginning and end of the study.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The expected secondary outcome of this study was Quality of Life, assessed using the WHOQOL-Breve, applied at the beginning and at the end of the study.;The secondary outcome observed was the increase in the participants' Quality of Life scores, as measured by the WHOQOL-Breve at the beginning and at the end of the study.