The evidence for Shiatsu: a systematic review of Shiatsu and acupressure [PDF]
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2011 Background Shiatsu, similar to acupressure, uses finger pressure, manipulations and stretches, along Traditional Chinese Medicine meridians. Shiatsu is popular in Europe, but lacks reviews on its evidence-base.
Liao Xing, Lorenc Ava, Robinson Nicola
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Effectiveness of Shiatsu on Fatigue in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis: Protocol for a Randomized Cross-Over Pilot Study [PDF]
Rheumatology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a serious chronic inflammatory rheumatism implying different painful and crippling symptoms that require a multidisciplinary approach for the patient.
Nathalie Bernardinelli +6 more
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The Impact of Shiatsu Massage on Labour Pain and Anxiety: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and MidwiferyBackground: Labour pain experienced by women during childbirth can significantly affect the mother’s psychological condition and birthing process. This study aimed to determine the effect of shiatsu massage on pain and anxiety during labour.Method: This ...
Hestri Norhapifah +3 more
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Mind–body and art therapies impact on emotional regulation in patients with chronic diseases: a pragmatic mixed-methods randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023 Background Effective emotional regulation is recognized as essential to a good mental health of people with chronic diseases, and Mind–body and Art Therapies (MBATs) could have a positive effect on emotional regulation skills in this population. Thus, we
A. Le Rhun +8 more
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Mind-Body Therapies From Traditional Chinese Medicine: Evidence Map [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Background: The mind-body therapies of traditional Chinese medicine include several intervention types and combine physical poses with conscious relaxation and breathing techniques.
Lissandra Zanovelo Fogaça +4 more
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Extensor Tendon Dislocation at the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of Both Ring Fingers Caused by a Specific Hand Posture in a Shiatsu Therapist [PDF]
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020 A 43-year-old female shiatsu therapist complained of sudden snapping of the metacarpophalangeal joints (MCPjs) of both ring fingers during a specific hand posture.
Mariko Kamiya +5 more
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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 +5 more
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Prevalence, specific and non-specific determinants of complementary medicine use in Switzerland: Data from the 2017 Swiss Health Survey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of use of complementary medicine (CM) in Switzerland in 2017, its development since the 2012 Swiss Health Survey, and to examine specific and non-specific sociodemographic, lifestyle and health-related determinants ...
Delphine Meier-Girard +3 more
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Does pain make people short-sighted? The impacts of physical and psychological pains on intertemporal choice [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2021 We conducted three experiments to investigate the effects of physical and psychological pains on intertemporal choices. In Experiments 1 and 2, physical pain was induced by the self-created Shiatsu sheet treading method (SSTM) and the classical cold ...
Jing Chen +5 more
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O Efeito do shiatsu sobre a dor de pessoas com fraturas nos membros: ensaio clínico
Revista SOBECC, 2023 O pós-operatório de fraturas dos membros superiores e inferiores é caracterizado por diversos níveis de intensidade dolorosa. O shiatsu é uma terapia aplicada com as mãos nos meridianos e tsubos (pontos similares aos da acupuntura) relacionados à dor ...
Dulce Aparecida Martins
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