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First received: July 03, 2023

Clinical Trial: Battlefield Auricular Acupressure (BAApress) Feasibility Study

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Pain

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Battlefield Auricular Acupressure (BAApress) for Emergency Department Observation Psychiatric Patients With Co-occurring Chronic and Acute Pain Management

Brief Summary: The purpose of this research study is to find out what effects (good and bad) acupressure applied to the outside of the ear (Auricular Acupressure), in addition to the standard of care medication regimen, will have on pain.This study is being done to assess whether acupressure in addition to prescribed pain medication may be of benefit in decreasing pain levels and improving overall wellbeing.This study will also evaluate the feasibility of routinely offering acupressure to patients having pain issues in addition…

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