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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in cancer patients : a four-arm randomized trial on the effectiveness of electroacupuncture [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common and dose-limiting side effect of cytostatic drugs. Since there are no proven therapeutic procedures against CIPN, we were interested to define the role of electroacupuncture (EA) from
Bartsch, Hans Helge, Güthlin, Corina, Jaroslawski, Karin, Lüdtke, Rainer, Rostock, Matthias, Schröder, Sven   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Effects of Frequency-Controlled Ear Acupuncture on COVID-19- related Refractory Olfactory Dysfunction: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Innovations in Acupuncture and Medicine
Olfactory dysfunction is a common COVID-19 symptom, posing treatment challenges. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of frequency-controlled ear acupuncture in treating COVID-19-related olfactory dysfunction.
Alireza Mohebbi, S. H. Bagheri, Eiman Raziabadi, Ashkan Shafiei, M. Roomiani, Maryam Arab, Ladan Dehdari   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparação analgésica do zen shiatsu e acupuntura auricular em dorsolombalgias de profissionais de enfermagem

Revista Enfermagem UERJ, 2015
O objetivo deste estudo foi comparar o efeito da aplicação de Zen Shiatsu e de acupuntura auricular na redução dos níveis de dorsolombalgias em profissionais de enfermagem que atuam em ambiente hospitalar. Pesquisa experimental, longitudinal, com análise
Thaís Dresch Eberhardt, Lili Marlene Hofstätter, Sandra Mara Silvério Lopes, Edson Antonio Alves da Silva, Daniela de Cassia Faglioni Boleta Ceranto, Anair Lazzari Nicola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Needle contact test in auricular acupuncture for shoulder pain and where effective auricular acupoints identified are positioned on the map: A controlled study

European Journal of Translational Myology, 2023
Active Points Test on auricle was renamed Needle Contact Test (or NCT), considered an extremely effective method to select most efficient auricle acupoint for Auricular Acupuncture (or AA) therapy.
Antonello Lovato, Marco Postiglione, Giuseppe Gagliardi, Moreno Parmagnani, Mario Biral, Francesco Ceccherelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Pharmaceutical to Biophysical Therapies: New Horizons in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 2, March 2026.
Important limitations exist in the current pharmacological landscape of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), such as variable response rates and treatment‐limiting adverse effects. In this review, we perform a critical assessment of the current literature on novel multimodal biophysical approaches showing alternative mechanisms of action to, and potential
Benedetta Ricchi, Alejandra A. Carriles, Samuel Elias Pineda Chavez, Stefanos Bonovas, Arianna Dal Buono, Cristina Bezzio, Alessandro Armuzzi, Stefania Vetrano   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Getting Well Is More Than Gaining Weight – Patients’ Experiences of a Treatment Program for Anorexia Nervosa Including Ear Acupuncture

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2020
This study illuminates how 25 in-patients who were treated for anorexia nervosa in a highly specialized clinic for eating disturbances in Sweden experienced the treatment program.
Anna Olsson, Kajsa Landgren
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lessons Learned in Teaching Battlefield (Ear) Acupuncture to Emergency Medicine Clinicians

Medical Acupuncture, 2020
Background: Acupuncture, in general, is being proclaimed as an alternative analgesic amid the opioid crisis, and along with this, within emergency departments (EDs) there is a specific interest in a form of ear acupuncture called Battlefield Acupuncture (
A. Jan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progress in Gastroparesis Management: From Pharmacotherapy to Interventional Treatments

JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Gastroparesis is a sensorimotor condition characterized by delayed gastric emptying without any obvious mechanical obstruction. Common symptoms include early satiety, nausea, vomiting, belching, and bloating. The most frequent causes of gastroparesis are diabetes, idiopathic factors, and post‐surgical complications.
Ganesh Kumar, Yash Shah, Ume Rooman, Ravi Patel, Shireen Asifa, Qais M. Salah, Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Arkadeep Dhali, Camelia Arsene, Meer Ali   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acupressure, reflexology, and auricular acupressure for insomnia: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2012
Previous randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that acupuncture may be efficacious for insomnia. Instead of needling, acupressure, reflexology, and auricular acupressure are procedures involving physical pressure on acupoints or reflex areas ...
Chung, KF, Ho, FYY, Poon, MMK, Wong, VT, Yeung, WF, Zhang, SP, Zhang, ZJ, Ziea, ETC   +7 more
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Brazilian Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines and Consensus Statement for Palliative Surgery in Oncology

Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 133, Issue 4, Page 421-432, March 15, 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Palliative surgery in oncology aims to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and respect patient autonomy in advanced cancer. This study aimed to develop evidence‐based recommendations for safely indicating and performing palliative surgeries in Brazil, considering clinical, ethical, and multidisciplinary aspects.
Audrey Cabral Ferreira de Oliveira, Jordana Henz Hammes, Isabela Maria Alves de Almeida Oliva, Lara Andrade Mendes Mangieri, Ronald Enrique Delgado Bocanegra, Marcos Gonçalves Adriano Junior, Ana Caroline Fonseca Alves, Eliel Oliveira de Araujo, Jairo Cerqueira de Almeida Teixeira, Patricia Isabel Bahia Mendes Freire, Larissa de Jesus Almeida, Raquel Lacerda Dantas de Farias, Heládio Feitosa e Castro Neto, Alexandre Ferreira Oliveira, Reitan Ribeiro, Rodrigo Nascimento Pinheiro   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source