Impact of Auriculotherapy on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Surgery for SCC
Impact of Auriculotherapy on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Surgery for SCC. Parallel, Randomized, and Double-Blind Comparative Study
Clinique Bizet
50 participants
Apr 11, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Auriculotherapy shows promising potential for pain management in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Studies have demonstrated encouraging results in pain reduction and improvement in quality of life. However, further research is required to strengthen these findings and fully integrate auriculotherapy into standard treatment protocols for CTS. this prospective, double-blind comparative study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of auricular acupuncture in managing postoperative pain following outpatient carpal tunnel surgery
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria4
- Subjects aged over 20 years
- Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome scheduled for endoscopic surgery
- Patients who have never undergone auriculotherapy sessions before
- No participation in another clinical study
Exclusion Criteria3
- Patients under 20 years of age
- Unable to undergo medical follow-up for the study
- Legally protected adult subjects, under guardianship or curatorship
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Interventions
Carpal tunnel surgery is performed endoscopically, using smaller incisions. Endoscopic surgery is a minimally invasive method that allows for faster and less painful recovery
3 days before the intervention, patients will have an auriculotherapy session with an experimental group
3 days before the intervention, patients will have an auriculotherapy session with an sham group
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NCT06779812