Auricular acupuncture for persistent insomnia and anxiety associated with COVID-19: a case report

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with various psychological symptoms. We report a case of a female patient who was diagnosed with persistent insomnia and anxiety associated with COVID-19, which was successfully treated with nine treatment sessions of auricular acupuncture....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hu, Hantong, Cheng, YingYing, Fang, Lianqiang, Yang, Liping, Li, Xingling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:
Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10560090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37808494
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1239385
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Sumario:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been associated with various psychological symptoms. We report a case of a female patient who was diagnosed with persistent insomnia and anxiety associated with COVID-19, which was successfully treated with nine treatment sessions of auricular acupuncture. This case report provides preliminary evidence to support further research into auricular acupuncture as a potential therapy for persistent insomnia and anxiety associated with COVID-19.

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