The Effect of Auriculotherapy on an Overweight Pregnant Women’s Weight‐Gaining Pattern: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Malihe Rezvanimagham,
Shahla Faal Siahkal,
Elham Ebrahimi
Abstract:Background. A concomitant increase in pregnancy complications has accompanied the growing global trend of excessive weight gain during pregnancy. This study evaluates the effect of ear acupressure (auriculotherapy) on the weight-gaining pattern of overweight women during pregnancy. Materials and Methods. This study was a single-blinded randomized clinical trial conducted between January and September 2022. This study took place in health centers of Qom University of Medical Sciences in Iran. One-hundred thirty… Show more
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