Effect of the Auricular Acupoint Associated with Physical Exercise in Elderly People: A Randomized Clinical Test

• Main Authors: Rogéria Gonçalves de Carvalho Fonseca (Author), Andréia Maria Silva (Author), Luiza Faria Teixeira (Author), Valéria Regina Silva (Author), Luciana Maria dos Reis (Author), Adriana Teresa Silva Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Association of Pharmacopuncture Institute, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To analyze the effect of auricular acupoint associated with physical exercise on balance, mobility, and fear of falling in the elderly. Method: The study is characterized as a clinical, controlled, and randomized trial with 22 elderly people divided into two groups: kinesiotherapy group (...