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Auricular acupressure for myopia in children and adolescents: A systematic review

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2020
To identify and assess the evidence showing the efficacy of auricular acupressure alone for myopia in children and adolescents.Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that were published until March 2019 in Pubmed, Web of Science, OVID, Foreign Medical Literature Retrieval Service, China Knowledge Resource Integrated Database, The Chinese Biological ...
Haixia Gao, Jianghong Liu
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Effects of auricular acupressure on obesity in adolescents

Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 2019
and purpose: Adolescent obesity has been increasing globally, and intervention is important. This study examined the effects of auricular acupressure on reducing obesity in adolescents.Participants were 58 obese adolescents, divided into an experimental (n = 32) and a control group (n = 26). The study design was a randomized controlled trial. Auricular
Hyun Su Cha, Hyojung Park
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Provision of Auricular Acupuncture and Acupressure in a University Setting

Journal of American College Health, 2013
Auricular acupuncture using the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) protocol stimulates 5 points in each ear--the Shen Men, sympathetic nervous system, liver, kidney, and lung. This protocol is also known as Acu Detox, and has been used for recovery in community-based settings and drug use treatment programs.
Tamara, Oyola-Santiago, Rachel, Knopf, Tracy, Robin, Kristen, Harvey   +3 more
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Effects of Auricular Acupressure on Women With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Gastroenterology Nursing, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of auricular acupressure on bowel symptoms, stress, mental health, and heart rate variability in women with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). A quasi-experimental study design with a nonequivalent control group assessed a total sample of 56 women diagnosed with IBS according to Rome III criteria.
Gee Youn, Go, Hyojung, Park
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Effects of Auricular Acupressure on Pain Management: A Systematic Review

Pain Management Nursing, 2019
Nearly half of hospitalized patients in the United States have reported experiencing pain even while undergoing treatment for pain. Analgesic use is the most common type of treatment for pain management. Many patients who experience pain seek nonpharmacologic interventions to manage their pain, including forms of complementary or alternative medicine ...
Eunhea, You, David, Kim, Ryan, Harris, Karen, D'Alonzo   +3 more
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Auricular Acupressure as a Treatment for Anxiety in Prehospital Transport Settings

Anesthesiology, 2003
Background Auricular acupuncture at the relaxation point has been previously shown to be an effective treatment for anxiety in the preoperative setting. The purpose of this prospective, randomized, blinded study was to determine whether auricular acupressure can reduce stress and anxiety during ambulance transport.
Alexander, Kober, Thomas, Scheck, Barbara, Schubert, Helmut, Strasser, Burkhard, Gustorff, Petra, Bertalanffy, Shu-Ming, Wang, Zeev N, Kain, Klaus, Hoerauf   +8 more
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Effects of Auricular Point Acupressure on Pain Relief: A Systematic Review

Pain Management Nursing, 2021
This systematic review aimed to summarize and provide an update on clinical studies investigating the effects of auricular point acupressure (APA) on pain relief, in addition to the APA methods of delivery and operation.A systematic review.A systematic review on literatures published on five English (PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, EBSCO, and Cochrane ...
Miaomiao, Liu, Yingge, Tong, Ling, Chai, Siqing, Chen, Zihao, Xue, Yi, Chen, Xiaoyan, Li   +6 more
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Effect of Auricular Acupressure in Management of Constipation in Palliative Care Patients

Journal of Palliative Care, 2023
Objectives: This experimental randomized-controlled study was performed to define the efficacy of auricular acupressure (AA) in the management of constipation developing in palliative care patients. Methods: According to the pre-prepared randomization list, 44 patients ...
Derya Biçak Ayik, Gülbeyaz Can
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Effects of Auricular Acupressure Therapy on Nocturia and Insomnia in the Elderly

The Korean Journal of Rehabilitation Nursing, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to confirm the effects of auricular acupressure therapy on insomnia and nocturia in the elderly. Methods: This study was a nonequivalent control group pre-post test design. Data collection was conducted from July 1 to August 31, 2013. Subjects were set for totally 36 people with 18 people in the experimental group
Kyung Sook Park
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Auricular Acupressure Improves Habit Reversal Treatment for Nail Biting

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2019
Nail biting leads to a variety of health issues. Habit reversal treatment is a major approach to cease nail biting, but is often ineffective since patients continue to suffer from anxiety, a major trigger. This study investigated whether the potential anxiety relief provided by auricular acupressure could improve the efficacy of habit reversal ...
Dalei, Sun, Keyimu, Reziwan, Jiangtao, Wang, Jie, Zhang, Min, Cao, Xing, Wang, Xuan, Wang, Jia, Liu, Boqi, Li, Refukati, Dilimaolati, Liangjun, Zhong, Yishan, Liu   +11 more
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