Ear stimuli to reduce high blood pressure in adults and the elderly

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Adult; Aged; Hypertension; C23.550.291.500

• Registration Number: RBR-6r8y39d
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Federal de Mato Grosso - Campus Cuiabá

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-08-18
• Last Update Posted: 18 September 2023
• Study Completion: 2024-01-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Medical diagnosis of systemic arterial hypertension; who agree to participate in the research; who are available to attend the application site to receive auriculotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of infection, inflammation or injury in the ear; presence of piercing in the ear (except normal earring); tape allergy; being pregnant, being in the puerperium and/or breastfeeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
It is expected to find a difference in the mean measurements of systolic and diastolic blood pressure before, after the intervention and after 5 days of the auriculotherapy session, the paired T Test will be used, which will also be used to compare the WHO-5 well- being index.<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
o secondary outcomes expected.