The study was carried out by Amorim and collaborators in 2022.

Aim :
To evaluate the effectiveness of electroacupuncture and traditional acupuncture in the treatment of anxiety.

Method :
A double-blind, randomized, parallel clinical trial was conducted. Participants were randomly assigned to receive electroacupuncture or traditional acupuncture treatments, without knowing which group they belonged to to maintain objectivity.

Main Results :
Both treatments, electroacupuncture and traditional acupuncture, were shown to be effective in reducing anxiety symptoms. However, electroacupuncture showed a slight additional benefit on certain measurement parameters compared to traditional acupuncture.

Conclusion :
Acupuncture, in its different modalities, represents a valuable and effective tool in the treatment of anxiety. It is essential to consider these alternative therapies to offer comprehensive and personalized relief to those who suffer from this

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Clinical study focused on evaluating the effectiveness of Alpha-Stim cranial electrostimulation in the treatment of anxiety and depression in university students. The research involved the administration of this innovative treatment by specialized nurses, and sought to determine not only its clinical effectiveness, but also its acceptability and associated costs.

Surprising Results:

The results of the study revealed that Alpha-Stim cranial electrostimulation was not only effective in significantly reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression in students, but it was also highly accepted by them and turned out to be an economically viable option.

Conclusion :

In a world where mental health is increasingly crucial, not having effective tools to combat disorders such as anxiety and depression can be devastating. However, backed by solid research like this, students have the opportunity to change the course of their well-being. With Alpha-Stim cranial electrostimulation, you not only open the door to a brighter academic future, but to a full life free of the overwhelming symptoms of anxiety and depression.

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The study addresses electroacupuncture, a therapeutic modality that combines traditional acupuncture with electrical stimulation.

Aim :
To determine the effectiveness of electroacupuncture in the treatment of insomnia related to depression.

Method :
A randomized controlled trial was carried out, where one group of participants received electroacupuncture treatments, while another group (the control group) may have received a placebo or standard treatment.

Surprising Results :
Electroacupuncture was shown to be significantly effective in improving sleep quality in participants who suffered from insomnia due to depression. These participants experienced a reduction in the frequency of nighttime awakenings and an increase in total sleep duration.

Conclusion
Not having effective treatments for depression-related insomnia can lead to a decrease in quality of life and exacerbate depressive symptoms. However, with the implementation of therapies such as electroacupuncture, there is a promising and effective alternative that can make a difference in the lives of those who suffer from this disorder.

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