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Clinical effects of acupressure on neck pain syndrome (nakchim): a systematic review

open access: yesIntegrative Medicine Research, 2018
Background: Nakchim is a kind of neck pain syndrome that causes neck pain and stiffness without obvious trauma in East Asian traditional medicine. We aimed to summarize and critically evaluate the evidence regarding the efficacy and safety of acupressure
Chan-Young Kwon, Boram Lee
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Ear Acupressure on Back Pain after Coronary Angiography: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesTraditional and Integrative Medicine, 2022
Back pain is a common complaint seen in patients after coronary angiography. This study investigated the efficacy of ear acupressure for reduction of back pain in patients after coronary angiography.
Seyyed Abolfazl Vagharseyyedin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesComplementary 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   +1 more source

Acupressure for persistent cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors (AcuCrft): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012
Background Despite high levels of clinically significant persistent cancer related fatigue in breast cancer survivors few treatments are currently available and most pose a significant burden on the part of the woman.
Zick Suzanna   +5 more
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Sham Acupressure Controls Used in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review and Critique.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
ObjectivesTo explore the commonly utilized sham acupressure procedures in existing acupressure trials, and to assess whether different types of sham interventions yield different therapeutic outcomes, and, as far as possible, to identify directions for ...
Jing-Yu Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of acupressure on uterine tone and pain after delivery [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: Uterine Atony is the most common cause of postpartum bleeding and uterus contraction is associated with pain. Acupressure stimulates physiological functions of channels and in certain disease by management of symptoms and increasing the ...
Maryam Soltani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative Sleep Interventions and Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sleep disturbance is a common issue affecting nearly 78% of cardiothoracic postoperative patients. There are no systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) that evaluate the impact of sleep interventions within this population.
Alexander Lombardo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Acupressure on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function and Pain in Women with Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: Hysterectomy is one of the most commonly performed abdominal surgeries. Postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting are common complications after surgery and anesthesia. Numerous studies have revealed that acupressure can increase postoperative
Merve Yavaş   +1 more
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Guideline for Medication Management of Distressing Symptoms in Older Patients Receiving End‐of‐Life Palliative Care

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Older patients receiving end‐of‐life palliative care often present with multiple geriatric syndromes, frailty, and comorbid symptom burden, resulting in a high risk of medication‐related harm. This guideline focuses on pharmacological management of distressing symptoms in older patients receiving end‐of‐life or hospice‐oriented palliative care,
Daiping Li   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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