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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
doaj   +1 more source

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

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 Usage of Ear Acupressure in Gynecology and Obstetrics: A Systematic Review of Clinical Trials [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018
Introduction: Ear Acupressure is a non-invasive and safe technique and is one of the approaches which can be used by doctors, midwives, nurses, and even patients themselves.
Zahra Hadizadeh Talasaz   +4 more
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Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Cough in Patients With Lung Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cough, a prevalent and debilitating symptom of lung cancer, remains poorly managed. Accumulating evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for lung cancer cough necessitates systematic evaluation to assess their efficacy. Aim To synthesise evidence on non‐pharmacological interventions for managing cough in lung cancer patients ...
Mengyao Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE EFFECT OF ELDERLY ACADEMIC AND ACUPRESSURE IN THE DECREASE OF HYPERTENSION IN POSYANDU LANSIA SRONDOL BANYUMANIK SEMARANG

open access: yesJurnal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized Controlled Trial of Acupressure for Perception of Stress and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Health Care Providers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Self-Acupressure for Stress (SAS) Trial

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medicine Open, 2023
Background: The efficacy of providing self-acupressure educational materials in reducing stress and improving health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is uncertain.
Ryan Abbott   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing Nurse‐Involved Non‐Pharmacological Interventions for Postoperative Pain: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify the types of non‐pharmacological interventions, nurses' roles and outcome measures used for postoperative pain management in inpatients. Design A scoping review was conducted following the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods Eligible studies were those involving adult surgical inpatients receiving nurse‐involved non ...
Jihyung Son, Sunghwa Na, Hyun Joo Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Heart rate variability during auricular acupressure at the left sympathetic point on healthy volunteers: a pilot study

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Journey of Studying Kampo Medicine in Japan Through the Eyes of an Israeli Acupuncturist and Kampo Practitioner

open access: yesTraditional &Kampo Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To highlight the stark contrasts in the integration, regulation, and practice of traditional medicine between the two countries (Israel and Japan). Methods This article chronicles the personal and professional journey of an Israeli acupuncturist studying Kampo medicine in Japan. Through personal experience as a visiting researcher at
Yonatan Klein   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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