Out‐of‐hospital Auricular Acupressure in Elder Patients with Hip Fracture: A Randomized Double‐Blinded Trial

2005135 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Renate Barker · Austrian Red Cross

Alexander Kober · University of Vienna

Klaus Hoerauf · University of Vienna

Daniela Latzke · Austrian Red Cross

Sharam Adel · University of Vienna

Zeev N. Kain · Yale University

Shu‐Ming Wang · Yale University

Abstract

The authors encourage physicians, health care providers, and emergency rescuers to learn this easy, noninvasive, and inexpensive technique for its effects in decreasing anxiety and pain during emergency transportation.

Topics & Keywords

Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Pain Management and Placebo Effect

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Academic Emergency Medicine

Volume 13, Issue 1, pp. 19-23

DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2005.07.014

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