# Effect of the Emotional Freedom Technique on Perceived Stress, Quality of Life, and Cortisol Salivary Levels in Tension-Type Headache Sufferers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-the-emotional-freedom-technique-on-perceived-stress-quality-of-life/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Anastasia Bougea,Nick Spandideas,Evangelos C. Alexopoulos,T. Thomaides,George P. Chrousos,Christina Darviri |
| Citations | 76 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.explore.2012.12.005 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2026632247 |
| PMID | 23452711 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Anastasia Bougea](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anastasia-bougea/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/acupuncture-treatment-research-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/acupuncture-treatment-research-studies/)
- [Pain Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/pain-mechanisms-and-treatments/)
- [Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/myofascial-pain-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

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