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Effectiveness of Acupressure on Anxiety, Fatigue, and Sleep Quality Among Operating Room Personnel: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims High‐quality sleep, calmness, and lack of fatigue are vital for the health of critical hospital staff. Operating room personnel experience significant mental and physical stress, including anxiety and sleep disturbances.
Rana Abjar, Ebrahim NasiriFormi, Amir Hooman Kazemi, Hooshang Akbari, Leila Sadati   +4 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Acupressure and Eucalyptus Aromatherapy on Headache Severity in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial With a Pretest-Posttest Design. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dialysis headache is a common complication of hemodialysis that negatively affects patients' comfort and quality of life. Due to the limitations and potential adverse effects of pharmacological treatments in patients with renal impairment, this study aimed to compare the effectiveness of acupressure and eucalyptus ...
Narimani MM, Motamed-Jahromi M, Radmehr M.   +2 more
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The Effect of Acupressure on Menopausal Symptoms: A Randomized, Sham-Controlled Study [PDF]

Journal of Mid-Life Health
Background: With the increase in women’s life expectancy at birth, the time spent in menopause has also increased. This has led to longer exposure to menopausal symptoms. This study aims to determine the effect of acupressure on menopausal symptoms.
Melek Yesil Bayülgen, Fatma Hikmet Yeşil, Yasemin Ateşeyan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Acupressure on Sleep Quality and Daytime Sleepiness of Surgical Nurses: A Randomized, Single-Blind, Sham-Controlled Tria [PDF]

Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing
AIM: This study was conducted to determine the effect of self-administered acupressure on sleep quality and daytime sleepiness of surgical nurses METHODS: The study was conducted in Mersin, Turkey, between March and May 2021.
Tuğba Çam Yanık, Gülay Altun Uğraş
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]

Iranian 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, Nahid Jahani Shoorab, Majid Sezavar, HamidReza Bahrami-Taghanaki, Mohammadtaghi Shakeri, Hassan Boskabadi, Golnazsadat Ahmadinejad   +6 more
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Comparison of the Effects of Body Acupressure and Ear Acupressure on Shoulder Pain in Iranian Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Traditional 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, Hamidreza Bahrami Taghanaki, Mohammadreza Ghasemian Moghadam, Seyyed Abolfazl Vagharseyyedin   +3 more
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The effect of SP6 moxibustion and acupressure on the severity of systemic symptoms associated with dysmenorrhea [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: Since primary dysmenorrhea is one of the common gynecological disorder in women of reproductive which is sometimes associated with one or more systemic symptoms, this study was performed with aim to compare the effect of SP6 moxibustion and
Azam Yaghobinejad, Sedigheh Amir Ali Akbari, Hamid Alavimajd, Reza Heshmat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of acupressure therapy period towards blood sugar level in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Lumajang acupressure clinic

Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2021
Diabetes Mellitus is a worldwide metabolic disease and becomes a challenge for the health practitioner. Unfortunately, less than half of these diabetic individuals are aware of their conditions, and less than 1% of those receiving medical treatment ...
Anung Putri Illahika, Hean Safira
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The effect of foot reflexology and H7 point acupressure on anxiety in women undergoing amniocentesis [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022
Introduction: Most pregnant women are concerned about fetal abnormalities and screening tests. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods are used to control anxiety in pregnancy.
Mahyar Mohammadifard, Mahla Salarfard, Marzieh Samieean   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source