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Brain Connectivity Patterns Dissociate Action of Specific Acupressure Treatments in Fatigued Breast Cancer Survivors [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2017
Persistent fatigue is a pernicious symptom in many cancer survivors. Existing treatments are limited or ineffective and often lack any underlying biologic rationale.
Richard E. Harris   +10 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Comparison of the Effects of Body Acupressure and Ear Acupressure on Shoulder Pain in Iranian Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2023
Shoulder pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery is one of the important complications that can increase patients’ discomfort and their length of stay at the hospital.
Mona Sadat Zohourparvaz   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparing the effect of acupressure and ginger on chemotherapy gastrointestinal side-effects in children with leukemia

open access: goldComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021
The biosocial data of 90 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, were collected along with assessment of gastrointestinal side-effects of chemotherapy using visual analogue scale. Ginger lozenges has more effect than acupressure in alleviating nausea
Magda A. Essawy   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Efficacy and safety of self-administered acupressure on symptoms, quality of life and nasal mucosal function in patients with perennial allergic rhinitis: study protocol for a randomized controlled exploratory trial [PDF]

open access: goldBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023
Introduction Allergic rhinitis is a global health problem that can potentially be managed through acupressure. Our clinical observations have identified Allergic Rhinitis Acupressure Therapeutic (ARAT) as a novel acupressure treatment acting on specific ...
Kai Li   +9 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Effect of acupressure on smoking cessation in young smokers with nicotine dependence: A mixed methods study

open access: goldIntegrative Medicine Research
Background: Acupressure has been widely used to help people quit for a long time in China. This study explores the feasibility and effects of acupressure on smoking cessation in young smokers with nicotine dependence to inform policy and decision-making.
Ying-Ying Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of the Effect of Milk Booster Drops and Acupressure on the Milk Volume of Mothers with Premature Infants: A Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
Background: Reducing the milk premature neonates receive threatens their lives and growth. Many studies have examined the effectiveness of milk booster drops and acupressure. This study aimed to compare the impact of milk booster drops and acupressure on
Nasim Pouresmaeili   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Heart rate variability during auricular acupressure at the left sympathetic point on healthy volunteers: a pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionThis research is a pilot, single-blinded study investigating heart rate variability (HRV) during auricular acupressure at the left sympathetic point (AH7) in healthy volunteers.MethodsThere were 120 healthy volunteers with hemodynamic indexes
Dieu-Thuong Thi Trinh   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of applying auricular acupressure to treat insomnia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Sleep
BackgroundInsomnia affects the quality of life of a significant number of individuals worldwide. Despite the fact that pharmaceutical sleep treatments have shown brief enhancements in sleep quality, these are still not recommended for the long-term ...
Li Jun, Li Xiong, Yu Wen, Wang Yongxiang
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects and safety of auricular acupressure on depression and anxiety in isolated COVID-19 patients: A single-blind randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Objective Psychological distress such as depression and anxiety resulted from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have attracted increasing attention.
Wa Cai   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The effect of self-administered acupressure on pain severity and sleep quality of patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Pain in the knee joint area and reduced sleep quality are prevalent symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. This study examines the impact of self-administered acupressure on pain severity and sleep quality in patients with knee osteoarthritis ...
Elaheh Shourabi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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