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Interest of Auriculotherapy in the Treatment of Xerostomia

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Hopital Foch
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorHopital Foch
Started2019-12-04
Est. completion2025-12-04
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT04222478

Summary

The aim of the study is to show that auriculotherapy is effective in the treatment of xerostomia

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients over 18 years old;
* Complain about xerostomia after cervical irradiation in the context of ENT cancer;
* End of radiotherapy\> 3 months
* Covered by a national healthcare insurance
* Consent form signed.

Non inclusion Criteria:

* Pregnant or breastfeeding women;
* Local counterindication to auriculotherapy;
* With anticoagulant treatment;
* History or existing of hemophilia;
* Valvular prosthesis;
* Ear's pavilion infection;
* Treatment by auriculotherapy or acupuncture in this indication in the previous 12 months;
* Having started in the 48 hours preceding the first auriculotherapy session, any new management of xerostomia and likely to interfere with the study (specific medication and/or complementary therapeutic management);
* Difficulty to comply with the treatment, questionnaires or study protocol;
* Being deprived of liberty or under guardianship.

Conditions2

CancerXerostomia

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