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

Majallah-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, Sedigheh Azhari, Ali Khorsand Vakilzadeh, Fatemeh Tara, Seyed Reza Mazloum   +4 more
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Acupressure and Cognitive Training Can Improve Cognitive Functions of Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Background: Given the limited effectiveness of pharmacological treatments in mitigating cognitive decline in individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), there is a pressing need for developing effective non-pharmacological intervention programs to ...
Jingxian Sun, Hui Zeng, Lu Pan, Xiaosong Wang, Mengjiao Liu   +4 more
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Self-Administered Acupressure for Probable Knee Osteoarthritis in Middle-Aged and Older Adults

JAMA Network Open
Key Points Question Is a self-administered acupressure (SAA) training program effective for relieving pain in patients with probable knee osteoarthritis (OA)?
Wing-Fai Yeung, Shu-Cheng Chen, Denise Shuk Ting Cheung, Carlos King-Ho Wong, T. Chong, Y. Ho, Lorna Kwai-ping Suen, Lai Ming Ho, Lixing Lao   +8 more
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Clinical Evidence for Association of Acupuncture and Acupressure With Improved Cancer Pain

JAMA Oncology, 2019
This systematic review and meta-analysis provides an updated synthesis of the published randomized clinical trials into the use and advantages of acupuncture and/or acupressure among patients with cancer pain.
Yihan He, Xin-feng Guo, B. May, A. Zhang, Yihong Liu, Chuanjian Lu, J. Mao, C. Xue, Haibo Zhang   +8 more
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Impacts of acupressure treatment on depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

World Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
BACKGROUND Depression is recognized as a major public health problem with a substantial impact on individuals and society. Complementary therapies such as acupressure may be considered a safe and cost-effective treatment for people with depression.
Jingxia Lin, Tianhao Chen, Jiali He, R. Chung, Haixia Ma, H. Tsang   +5 more
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Effects of acupressure on sleep quality and anxiety of patients with second- or third-degree burns: a randomized sham-controlled trial

BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Although acupressure is proposed to boost sleep quality and alleviate anxiety in various disorders, no trials have yet documented these consequences in burn victims.
Zahra Salajegheh, Mehdi Harorani, Mohadese Shahrodi, Elahe Dolati, M. Farahani, Nazanin Amini, Danial Habibi   +6 more
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Effect of Acupressure at P6 on Nausea and Vomiting in Women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Hyperemesis gravidarum is characterized by severe nausea and vomiting. This study aims to illustrate the efficacy of acupressure at P6 in treating nausea and vomiting in hyperemesis gravidarum. This parallel randomized controlled trial was conducted from
Nor Azila Mohd Nafiah, Wei Keong Chieng, A. A. Zainuddin, K. T. Chew, A. Kalok, M. Abu, B. Ng, N. A. Mohamed Ismail, A. G. Nur Azurah   +8 more
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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

American 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, Edward Kwok-Ho Hui, Lan Kao, Vincent Tse, Tristan Grogan, Betty L. Chang, Ka-Kit Hui   +6 more
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Interventions for treating hyperemesis gravidarum. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe form of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy affecting 0.3% to 1.0% of pregnancies, and is one of the most common indications for hospitalization during pregnancy.
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A Comparison of the Effects of Acupressure and Music on Venipuncture Pain Intensity in Children: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Pain Research and Management
Pain from injections is common in children of all ages, and more than 90% of hospitalized children experience invasive and painful procedures such as venipuncture.
Faezeh Daihimfar, Hassan Babamohamadi, Raheb Ghorbani   +2 more
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