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a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: The aim of the study was to explore women's motivations for participating in a clinical trial and to evaluate how financial compensation impacts women's explanations for participation.
Bloedt, Susanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Co‐production in sleep research: A scoping review of current practices and future directions

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 6, December 2025.
Summary Sleep is essential for mental and physical health, and research in the field has substantially expanded over the past 50 years. Co‐production methodology has been increasingly used within health and social care research, and refers to collaboration between researchers, policy makers, community partners and wider stakeholders.
Emma Louise Gale   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Observation of Auricular Acupressure Combined with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Nicotine Dependence

open access: yes康复学报, 2021
ObjectiveTo observe the clinical effect of auricular acupressure combined with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for nicotine dependence.MethodsA total of 90 patients with nicotine dependence were divided into three groups (combination group,
KUANG Hongjun   +9 more
doaj  

A National Survey of Day Care Centers Hosting People With Dementia in Italy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Volume 40, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives A national survey was conducted in the Italian Day Care Centers hosting people with dementia (DCCs). This national survey aimed to describe the characteristics, the organizational structure and the opening period during the COVID‐19 pandemic of the DCCs.
Fabio Matascioli   +452 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Quality of Life in Kidney Transplant Recipients and Its Relation With the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Kidney transplantation aims to enhance the quality of life (QOL) of individuals suffering from end‐stage kidney disease. The evaluation of the QOL and effective factors in improving the QOL is of particular importance in kidney transplant recipients. Some studies have reported the high prevalence of the use of complementary
Mahlagha Dehghan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Effect of Acupressure and Reflexology on Sleep Condition Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background and purpose: Sleep disorders after heart surgery lead to increased heart rate, increased myocardial oxygen demand, and cause dysrhythmia that worsen heart ischemia.
Seyed Milad Hoseini   +6 more
doaj  

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of acupressure for the control and management of chemotherapy-related acute and delayed nausea: Assessment of Nausea in Chemotherapy Research (ANCHoR), a randomised controlled trial

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2013
Background: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting remain difficult symptoms to manage in clinical practice. As standard antiemetic drugs do not fully eliminate these symptoms, it is important to explore the adjuvant role of non-pharmacological and ...
A Molassiotis   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of acupressure on sleep quality in patients with chronic heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Sleep disorder is one of the most common problems in patients with chronic heart failure. Acupressure is considered as a proposed complementary therapy and has proven effective in a wide range of ailments, including pain relief, arthritis and
Bordbar, Reza   +5 more
core  

To evaluate the effects of acupressure by sea band on nausea and Vomiting of pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes
: Nausea and Vomiting are the most common disorders of digestive system in the pregnancy. This is a clinical intervention study. Main object was to evaluate the effects of acupressure in reducing the severity of nausea and vomiting in primigravida ...
خاوندی زاده اقدم, سیما   +1 more
core  

The Role of Acupressure in Labor Pain Management: A Comprehensive Analysis of Efficacy and Maternal Outcomes

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Objectives: Labor pain management is a critical aspect of maternal care, with methods broadly classified as pharmacological and non-pharmacological.
Meng Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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