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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2709-7927</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Médica del Centro]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd centro]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2709-7927</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Universitario Arnaldo Milián Castro]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2709-79272020000400545</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Terapia integrativa y síndrome climatérico]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Integrative therapy and climacteric syndrome]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Castro Gutiérrez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Maribel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Salazar Torres]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lay]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Palma Mora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Serafín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benítez Castro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lago Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roxana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ocampo Soto]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Belkis]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Chiqui Gómez Lubián&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Ginecobstétrico &#8220;Mariana Grajales&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Marta Abreu&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>14</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>545</fpage>
<lpage>553</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2709-79272020000400545&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2709-79272020000400545&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2709-79272020000400545&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  el climaterio es un período de transición entre la etapa reproductiva y la no reproductiva de la mujer que suscita la aparición de una gama de síntomas debido a cambios hormonales que interfieren en su calidad de vida y sus relaciones interpersonales.  Objetivo:  evaluar los efectos de una terapia integrativa con terapia floral y la auriculoterapia en el climaterio.  Métodos:  se realizó un estudio longitudinal prospectivo con una muestra de 30 mujeres a partir del universo de féminas con síntomas asociados al climaterio en el Policlínico Docente &#8220;Chiqui Gómez Lubián&#8221; entre enero de 2017 y diciembre de 2018. Se prescribió elixir floral con flor tipológica y fórmula transpersonal y se aplicó auriculoterapia y evaluación psicológica.  Resultados:  el grupo de edad más afectado fue el de 39 a 49 años y los síntomas más frecuentes fueron los sofocos, las palpitaciones, la depresión y las mialgias.  Conclusiones:  se obtuvo una mejoría significativa en los síntomas neurovegetativos, psicológicos y somáticos en las mujeres con terapia integrativa; la terapia constituyó una alternativa terapéutica para los síntomas climatéricos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  climacteric is a period of transition between the reproductive and non-reproductive stage of women that causes the appearance of a range of symptoms due to hormonal changes that interfere with their quality of life and interpersonal relationships.  Objective:  to evaluate the effects of integrative therapy with flower therapy and auriculotherapy on the climacteric.  Methods:  a prospective longitudinal study was carried out with a sample of 30 women from the universe of women with symptoms associated with climacteric at the &#8220;Chiqui Gómez Lubián&#8221; Polyclinic between January 2017 and December 2018. A floral elixir with a typological flower was prescribed and transpersonal formula and auriculotherapy and psychological evaluation were applied.  Results:  the most affected age group was the one of 39 to 49 years and the most frequent symptoms were hot flushes, palpitations, depression and myalgia.  Conclusions:  a significant improvement was obtained in neurovegetative, psychological and somatic symptoms in women with integrative therapy; the therapy was a therapeutic alternative for climacteric symptoms.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[climaterio]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[esencias florales]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[auriculoterapia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[terapia integrativa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[climacteric]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[flower essences]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[auriculotherapy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[integrative therapy]]></kwd>
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