The effect of auricular acupressure combined with dry eye treatment and nursing on the improvement of anxiety in patients with dry eye: a randomized controlled trial

Authors Joint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong -More
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsITMCTR
Year 2022
Links ITMCTR, ICTRP
INTERVENTION: Treatment Group:Routine dry eye treatment and nursing combined with auricular sticking pressure;Control Group:Routine dry eye treatment and nursing combined with false ear sticking pressure; CONDITION: dry eye PRIMARY OUTCOME: Self‐rating Anxiety Scale scores; SECONDARY OUTCOME: Self‐rating Depression Scale score;Ocular surface disease inde Xscore; INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Age 18‐70. 2. Conforming to the diagnostic criteria for dry eye: ? The patient complained of one of the subjective symptoms including ocular dryness, foreign body sensation, burning sensation, fatigue, discomfort, redness, and visual fluctuation, with OSDI (Ocular surface disease Index) =13 points. ?Fluorescein breakup time(FBUT)=5s or noninvasive breakup time(NIBUT) <10s, Or Schirmer ? test(SIT)=5mm/5min. ? 5s
Epistemonikos ID: 44aad2c7f3e3ac9d7a5d914c56047a39da6e6f80
First added on: Aug 26, 2024