Introduction
anxiety
One common source of anxiety among students is examinations [Severe cases of test anxiety may necessitate therapeutic interventions [The Shen Men point, located in the triangular fossa of the ear, is an acupressure point known for its relaxing and analgesic effects [Test anxiety is a widespread issue among students, known to have detrimental effects on their physical, psychological, and academic well-being [
What is the prevalence of test anxiety among medical students?What is the effect of auricular acupressure at the Shen Men point on test anxiety?What is the effect of auricular acupressure at the Sham point (placebo) on test anxiety in the control group?Is there a significant difference in test anxiety levels between the intervention and control groups after the acupressure intervention?