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Effects of Ear Acupressure in Improving Visual Health in Children
The American Journal of Chinese Medicine, 2010Myopia is a major health problem, not only because of its high prevalence in Asia but also because it contributes to visual morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of ear acupressure for visual improvement on school children in Taiwan. Participants were fifth-grade school children with visual acuity between 6/37.5 and 6/9.6 in one eye.
Ching-Hsiu, Chen +3 more
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Ear Acupressure for Smoking Cessation: Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial
Complementary Medicine Research, 2013<b><i>Background: </i></b>Smoking is the largest preventable cause of death and disease worldwide but smokers often fail to quit due to nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Current available pharmaceutical therapies may assist with smoking cessation but may have side effects. Ear acupressure (EAP) and ear acupuncture have been used for
Anthony L, Zhang +4 more
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Effect of ear acupressure on acute postpartum perineal pain: a randomised controlled study
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2013Aims and objectivesTo explore the effect of ear acupressure in relieving perineal pain in women during the first 48Â hours after delivery.BackgroundPerineal pain is a common problem during postpartum, and different treatment modalities have been used for relief.
Winny Sc, Kwan, William Wh, Li
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Ear-acupressure for allergic rhinitis
2015Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common respiratory allergic condition characterised by sneezing, itching, rhinorrhoea and/or nasal congestion, affecting 16% of Australian. It impacts on patients’ quality of life (QoL) significantly in terms of physical, psychological and social aspects as well as causing economic burden to patients and the AR associated ...
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The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2013
Cocaine addiction continues to be a major public health problem in the United States. With no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved pharmaceutical therapy, treatment often relies on psychosocial interventions. This pilot therapy development study attempts to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of adding breathing-based Integrative ...
Kevin W, Chen +4 more
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Cocaine addiction continues to be a major public health problem in the United States. With no U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved pharmaceutical therapy, treatment often relies on psychosocial interventions. This pilot therapy development study attempts to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of adding breathing-based Integrative ...
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2020
Introduction: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disease that causes a lot of patient discomfort and affects the quality of life. Current therapy for AR is associated with adverse effects necessitating the identification of alternative therapies that are effective. Auricular therapy is practiced in Traditional Chinese medicine, and is simple to conduct
Shufen Huang +3 more
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Introduction: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common disease that causes a lot of patient discomfort and affects the quality of life. Current therapy for AR is associated with adverse effects necessitating the identification of alternative therapies that are effective. Auricular therapy is practiced in Traditional Chinese medicine, and is simple to conduct
Shufen Huang +3 more
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Complementary Medicine Research
<b><i>Background:</i></b> The increasing worldwide mental health crisis, notably anxiety, emphasizes the urgency for available and effective interventions. Traditional therapies, although beneficial, pose limitations due to their considerable costs and possible adverse effects, thereby inviting alternative treatments such as ...
Niaona, Hu +3 more
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<b><i>Background:</i></b> The increasing worldwide mental health crisis, notably anxiety, emphasizes the urgency for available and effective interventions. Traditional therapies, although beneficial, pose limitations due to their considerable costs and possible adverse effects, thereby inviting alternative treatments such as ...
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Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine
Background: Knee arthroplasty or knee joint replacement is a common treatment method used to relieve pain caused by knee arthritis among the elderly. Postoperative pain control is a challenge in knee arthroplasty. Despite existing evidence supporting the effectiveness of acupressure for pain management, limited research has directly compared the ...
Fatemeh Ghanbari +4 more
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Background: Knee arthroplasty or knee joint replacement is a common treatment method used to relieve pain caused by knee arthritis among the elderly. Postoperative pain control is a challenge in knee arthroplasty. Despite existing evidence supporting the effectiveness of acupressure for pain management, limited research has directly compared the ...
Fatemeh Ghanbari +4 more
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Current Traditional Medicine
Introduction: Insufficient breast milk in the first few days after childbirth is a common problem among women after a Cesarean Section. This study aimed to assess the effects of ear acupressure with Vaccaria seeds on breastfeeding-related factors after a Cesarean Section.
Fatemeh Khorasanian +5 more
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Introduction: Insufficient breast milk in the first few days after childbirth is a common problem among women after a Cesarean Section. This study aimed to assess the effects of ear acupressure with Vaccaria seeds on breastfeeding-related factors after a Cesarean Section.
Fatemeh Khorasanian +5 more
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The ear acupressure effective on pain intensity before surgery in patients undergoing appendectomy
2022Mehdinavaz Aghdam, Abdolreza +1 more
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