Effects of Auriculotherapy on Pain and Functional Capacity of Individuals With Chikungunya Fever

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 5, 2017

Primary Completion Date

November 1, 2017

Study Completion Date

November 1, 2017

Conditions
Chikungunya Fever
Interventions
PROCEDURE

True auriculotherapy with seeds

Roasted edible mustard seeds with \~ 2mm diameter fixed with adhesive tape in 4 to 5 specific body points to control musculoskeletal pain.

PROCEDURE

Placebo Auriculotherapy with seeds

Roasted edible mustard seeds with \~ 2mm diameter fixed with adhesive tape at 4 points located in the auricular lobe not specific for musculoskeletal pain.

Trial Locations (1)

60430-160

Grupo de Atenção Integral e Pesquisa em Acupuntura e Medicina Tradicional Chinesa - GAIPA, Fortaleza

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Universidade Federal do Ceara

OTHER

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