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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative MedicineBackground: Acupressure is being used by patients to relieve functional gastrointestinal disorders. Objective: The impact of acupressure on quality of life (QoL) and pain has been shown in patients with both acute and chronic conditions.
Nahid Rajai +4 more
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Effects of Acupressure on Pain and Vital Signs of Patients After Small Abdominal Surgeries: A Clinical Trial [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Several studies have investigated the effect of acupressure on pain and vital signs however the results are inconsistent. Either no study has been conducted on the effect of acupressure on vital signs of post-surgical patients, or it is not ...
Adib-Hajbaghery, M., Etri, M.
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International Journal of Older People Nursing, Volume 21, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Adult day services in Japan operate under the Long‐Term Care Insurance Law, and care is provided mainly by caregivers. However, because doctors are often not on site, nurses manage the health of the person requiring long‐term care. Adult day services provide bathing and functional training; however, although Japanese‐style bathing
Kanako Miyoshi, Keiko Mori
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The Effect of Acupressure on Sleep Quality in Menopausal Women: A Randomized Control Trial
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015 Background: One of the common problems in menopausal women is sleep disorder. Traditional Chinese acupressure is a noninvasive and safe technique. Menopausal women can easily learn the technique and a self-care method to manage their sleep disorder. This
Zahra Abedian +3 more
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Akupresur Untuk Meningkatkan Kekuatan Otot Dan Rentang Gerak Ekstremitas Atas Pada Pasien Stroke [PDF]
, 2014 Acupressure to increase muscle strength and range of motion extremities for patients stroke. Decrease in upper extremity function is a frequent complication in patients who experience post-stroke hemiparesis as a result of the weaknesses and limitations ...
Adam, M. (Muhamad) +2 more
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Investigating the Effect of Acupressure on Initiation of Labor in Term Pregnancy
Complementary Medicine Journal of Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, 2019 Introduction Acupressure is one of the natural methods of labor induction, but a few studies have evaluated its effectiveness. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of acupressure for initiation of labor.
Tadayon M, Talebzadeh Z
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Auricular Acupressure Can Modulate Pain Threshold [PDF]
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2015 The objective of our study was to investigate if auriculotherapy (AT) can modulate pain threshold. In our experiments, AT consisted of placingVaccariaseeds over the “fingers point” of one ear. Two groups of healthy volunteers were enrolled for the study. Each subject was asked to perform an autoalgometric test developed by our group on three occasions:
SANTORO, ANTONIETTA +5 more
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.Acupuncture, particularly when combined with antidepressants, may reduce depressive symptom severity and improve comorbid anxiety and sleep disturbances in major depressive disorder. Most studies remain small and methodologically limited, underscoring the need for large, high‐quality multicenter trials.
Han Tang +5 more
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Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2015 The purpose of this three-group double-blind clinical trial study was to investigate the effect of acupressure (指壓 zhǐ yā) with valerian (纈草 xié cǎo) oil 2.5% on the quality and quantity of sleep in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in a ...
Masoumeh Bagheri-Nesami +4 more
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The effectiveness of acupuncture in prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting--a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
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Cheong, K, Huang, Y, Zhang, J, Zhang, Z
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