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

Clinical 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, Yeliz Yıldırım Varışoğlu   +1 more
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Possible Perspectives of P6 Acupressure [PDF]

Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2013
Dear Editor, We read with great interest the article by Etri M et al. about the effects of P6 acupressure on pain and vital signs of patients following small abdominal surgeries (1). Post-operative pain is often experienced by surgical patients, with practical consequences on clinical outcomes, due to the possible complications related to the use of
Micarelli, A, Viziano, A, Pavone, I, ALESSANDRINI, MARCO   +3 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine as an Integrative Adjunct in Oncology Perioperative Practice: Analgesia, Immune Modulation, and Translational Challenges

Medicine Bulletin, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), including herbal analgesic adjuvants and acupuncture‐based interventions, has gained increasing attention as an integrative strategy for perioperative pain management in oncology. Bioactive phytochemicals—such as terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, and polyphenols—exert multimodal pharmacological effects ...
Yuqin Tang, Zheng Luo, Xu Zhao, Yongqiang Zhang, Mingyang Sun, Jiaqiang Zhang   +5 more
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THE EFFECT OF ELDERLY ACADEMIC AND ACUPRESSURE IN THE DECREASE OF HYPERTENSION IN POSYANDU LANSIA SRONDOL BANYUMANIK SEMARANG

Jurnal Riset Kesehatan, 2019
Elderly Gymnastics, Acupressure, Hypertension, Elderly. Hypertension is the number one occurrence that causes death. Hypertension is a lifelong disease and treatment can be done using blood and using long-term anti hypertensive agents.
Nurhayati Nurhayati, Aisyah Nur Azizah, Amirul Kadafi, Mardiyono Mardiyono   +3 more
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P6 Acupressure Reduces Morning Sickness [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1988
A prospective study was designed to test the efficacy of pressure at the P6 (Neiguan) acupuncture point, in preventing morning sickness. Three groups of patients in early pregnancy recorded the severity and frequency of sickness over a period of 4 consecutive days following daily pressure at P6 point, pressure at a point near the right elbow and with ...
J W, Dundee, F B, Sourial, R G, Ghaly, P F, Bell   +3 more
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim, Catherine Deans, Saar Anis, Poonam Bhatia, Kevin Black, Yildiz Degirmenci, Donald Gilbert, Andreas Hartmann, Mariam Hull, Irene Malaty, Davide Martino, Alex Medina Escobar, Pablo Mir, Christelle Nilles, Marianna Sarchioto, Jibrin Sammani Usman, Harini Sarva, Katarzyna Smilowksa, Natalia Szejko, Kinga Tomczak, Daniel van Wamelen, Yulia Worbe   +21 more
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Pain management after elective caesarean section under neuraxial anaesthesia: an updated systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management (PROSPECT) recommendations

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Elective caesarean section is a common and painful procedure. Uncontrolled pain following caesarean section can profoundly and negatively on a wide range of patient and healthcare‐centred outcomes. The aim of this systematic review was to update existing recommendations for postoperative pain management after elective caesarean ...
Gillian Crowe, Benjamin Atterton, Eva Roofthooft, Girish P. Joshi, Narinder Rawal, Christopher Wu, Axel R. Sauter, Marie‐Pierre Bonnet, Dominique Nuala Lucas, Marc Van de Velde, on behalf of the PROSPECT Working Group of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy, Henrik Kehlet, Stephan M. Freys, Dileep N. Lobo, Eleni Moka, Neel Desai, Dario Bugada, Patricia Lavand'Homme, Helene Beloeil, Johan Raeder, Esther M. Pogatzki‐Zahn, Eric Albrecht, Geertrui Dewinter   +22 more
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Heart rate variability during auricular acupressure at the left sympathetic point on healthy volunteers: a pilot study

Frontiers 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, Hoang-Linh Thi Le, Minh-Man Pham Bui, Khac-Minh Thai   +3 more
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Postoperative Sleep Interventions and Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

ANZ 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, James Tsimiklis, Ammar Zaka, Alasdair Leslie, Brandon Stretton, Joshua Kovoor, Pramesh Kovoor, Stephen Bacchi, Aashray Gupta   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Treatment for Dysfunctional Breathing in Adults: An International Delphi Study

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
This international Delphi study identified five essential interventions for treating dysfunctional breathing, with assessment and home practice essential for delivery. The findings provide guidance for treatment options for both researchers and clinicians.
Janet Bondarenko, Jean Bremner, Brenda Button, Mark Hew, Anne E. Holland   +4 more
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