Ear acupressure may ease surgery stress for breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07423039
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a simple, non-needle ear acupressure technique can lower anxiety and pain in women having breast surgery after a first breast cancer diagnosis. About 66 women will either get standard care or standard care plus ear acupressure. The goal is to see if this gentle method helps them feel calmer and more comfortable during their hospital stay.
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Robert Bosch Gesellschaft für Medizinische Forschung mbH (RBMF)
RECRUITINGStuttgart, 70376, Germany
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