Dyspnea: Effect of Auricular Acupressure in End Stage Lung Cancer Patients, a Pilot Feasibility Study [PDF]
, 2008 Introduction: Dyspnea is a debilitating symptom, common in advanced lung cancer patients, and poorly controlled. The National Institutes of Health has promoted the need for research regarding end of life care symptom control.
Strong, Roger Alan, PhD
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The Effectiveness of Auricular Acupressure in Reducing Post-Surgical Anxiety and Pain in Hemorrhoidectomy Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Hemorrhoids, particularly mixed hemorrhoids, are common anorectal diseases causing significant discomfort. Surgical intervention, often necessary for advanced stages, induces preoperative anxiety that can negatively impact recovery ...
Qiong Pan, Feifei Shen, Wei Wei Niu, Hong Lu, Elsayed Mohammad Hassan Soliman Attia
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The Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Uterine Contractions, Fetal Heart Rate, and Length of Labor in the Active Phase of Primigravida [PDF]
The still high maternal mortality rate (MMR) in Indonesia, especially in East Java, is caused by indirect causes or other causes such as prolonged labor, so a method is needed to treat cases of prolonged labor such as auricular acupressure.
Setiawandari, Setiawandari +1 more
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中西医结合护理This paper summarizes the nursing practice of moxa stick moxibustion combined with auricular acupressure in treating insomnia in a patient with syndrome of spleen and kidney deficiency after lung cancer surgery.
YAN Qiubo (严秋波) +3 more
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Efficacy of Passiflora incarnate on anxiety relief before orthopedic surgery: A double blinded clinical trial study [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aims: Anxiety is the most prevalent feeling before surgery which could affect postoperative outcomes. Anti-anxiety properties of Passiflora incarnate have been reported in previous studies and this study was designed and conducted to ...
Abdoli Tafti, Abbas. +3 more
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Research trends of acupressure from 2004 to 2024: A bibliometric and visualization analysis [PDF]
Background - Acupressure has proven efficacy in symptoms management, making it valuable in clinical practice and patient care. Given the rising number of increasing publications on acupressure, we aimed to analyze the literature from the past 20 years ...
Cai, Yi-qing +6 more
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Acupressure intervention for children: A scoping review
Belitung Nursing JournalBackground: Acupressure is a popular form of complementary nursing among adults. It stimulates the body’s self-healing processes by enhancing energy flow, or “chi,” along meridian channels.
Sri Ramdaniati +3 more
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Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Anxiety and Sleep Quality of Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Sham-controlled Trial [PDF]
مراقبت پرستاری و مامایی ابن سیناBackground and Objective: Menopause is associated with annoying symptoms, such as anxiety and sleep disorders. Acupressure, as one of the methods of complementary medicine, can replace pharmaceutical and hormonal methods.
Zahra Hadizadeh-Talasaz +4 more
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Reduction in nausea and vomiting in children undergoing cancer chemotherapy by either appropriate or sham auricular acupuncture points with standard care [PDF]
, 2012 Chiang, Yi Chien +5 more
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Effects of auricular stimulation on weight- and obesity-related parameters: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials [PDF]
Background: Over the last three decades, the number of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) using stimulation of auricular vagal sensory nerves by means of electrical stimulation, auricular acupuncture, or acupressure to support weight loss has increased ...
Bernatik, Miriam +6 more
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