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Auricular Stimulation for Relief of Stress and Anxiety During COVID-19 Epidemic
Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald
Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether auricular stimulation (percutaneous sensory stimulation of cranial nerves) as compared vs. no intervention (waiting list) reduces stress and anxiety in health care providers, working at the time of COVID-19 pandemic at the University Medicine of Greifswald.
Official title: Auricular Stimulation (AS) vs. "Waiting List" for Relief of Stress and Anxiety in Health Care Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic - a Prospective Controlled Investigation
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
19 Years - 65 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
62
Start Date
2020-12-03
Completion Date
2021-08-30
Last Updated
2026-06-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Auricular stimulation
Auricular "acupuncture-like" stimulation (percutaneous sensory stimulation of cranial nerves)
Locations (1)
University Medicine of Greifswald
Greifswald, Germany