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Clinical Evidence for Association of Acupuncture and Acupressure With Improved Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
He Y, Guo X, May BH, Zhang AL, Liu Y, Lu C, Mao JJ, Xue CC, Zhang H. He Y, et al. JAMA Oncol. 2020 Feb 1;6(2):271-278. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.5233. JAMA Oncol. 2020. PMID: 31855257 Free PMC article.
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings have been inconsistent. ...STUDY SELECTION: Randomized clinical trials that compared acupuncture and acupressure with a sham control, analg …
IMPORTANCE: Research into acupuncture and acupressure and their application for cancer pain has been growing, but the findings have b …
Acupressure effect on sleep quality: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Waits A, Tang YR, Cheng HM, Tai CJ, Chien LY. Waits A, et al. Sleep Med Rev. 2018 Feb;37:24-34. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2016.12.004. Epub 2016 Dec 22. Sleep Med Rev. 2018. PMID: 28089414 Review.
Acupressure is a non-invasive treatment in which pressure is applied to specific body points. ...A high risk of bias due to absence of blinding of patients and personnel remains a serious methodological challenge for acupressure trials and poses a main limitation to
Acupressure is a non-invasive treatment in which pressure is applied to specific body points. ...A high risk of bias due to absence o
Acupuncture or acupressure for pain management during labour.
Smith CA, Collins CT, Levett KM, Armour M, Dahlen HG, Tan AL, Mesgarpour B. Smith CA, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Feb 7;2(2):CD009232. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009232.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 32032444 Free PMC article.
Acupressure may have little to no effect on use of pharmacological analgesia (low-certainty evidence). ...Acupressure may have little to no effect on caesarean section (low-certainty evidence). Acupressure compared to a combined control Acupressure pro
Acupressure may have little to no effect on use of pharmacological analgesia (low-certainty evidence). ...Acupressure may have
Acupressure can reduce preoperative anxiety in adults with elective surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Xie W, Ye F, Yan X, Cao M, Ho MH, Kwok JYY, Lee JJ. Xie W, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023 Sep;145:104531. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2023.104531. Epub 2023 May 22. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023. PMID: 37321140 Review.
Increasing studies support the effectiveness of acupressure in managing preoperative anxiety. However, the magnitude of acupressure's positive association with preoperative anxiety is still unclear due to a lack of rigorous evidence synthesis. ...Hence, this review …
Increasing studies support the effectiveness of acupressure in managing preoperative anxiety. However, the magnitude of acupressur
Acupressure for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Li J, Zhang K, Zhao T, Huang W, Hou R, Wang S, Zhao M, Guo Y. Li J, et al. Asian J Psychiatr. 2024 Feb;92:103884. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103884. Epub 2023 Dec 23. Asian J Psychiatr. 2024. PMID: 38171225 Review.
A growing number of studies have found that acupressure is effective in relieving the symptoms of depression. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupressure in people with depression. ...Thus, acupressure may be a potential treatmen …
A growing number of studies have found that acupressure is effective in relieving the symptoms of depression. Thus, this study aimed …
Self-Acupressure for Symptom Management in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review.
Cheng HL, Yeung WF, Wong HF, Lo HT, Molassiotis A. Cheng HL, et al. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Jul;66(1):e109-e128. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.03.002. Epub 2023 Mar 9. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023. PMID: 36898639 Review.
However, the effects of self-acupressure on cancer symptom management are less clear. OBJECTIVES: This systematic review is the first to summarize the current experimental evidence on self-acupressure for symptom management in cancer patients. ...Substantial heterog …
However, the effects of self-acupressure on cancer symptom management are less clear. OBJECTIVES: This systematic review is the first …
Effects of Acupressure on Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Chen SR, Hou WH, Lai JN, Kwong JSW, Lin PC. Chen SR, et al. J Integr Complement Med. 2022 Jan;28(1):25-35. doi: 10.1089/jicm.2020.0256. J Integr Complement Med. 2022. PMID: 35085025 Review.
Two studies reported acupressure-associated adverse events. We also performed a sensitivity analysis by omitting one outlier study, which had the largest effect size; however, high heterogeneity remained (I(2) = 87.816%). ...Conclusions: Our meta-analysis suggests that …
Two studies reported acupressure-associated adverse events. We also performed a sensitivity analysis by omitting one outlier study, w …
Effects of Acupressure on Lactation: An Integrated Review.
Rosetti MA, Spatz DL. Rosetti MA, et al. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2022 Nov-Dec 01;47(6):345-352. doi: 10.1097/NMC.0000000000000866. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2022. PMID: 36227074 Review.
Inclusion criteria were articles in English with no restriction on publication date. We included acupuncture as well as acupressure to ensure that relevant articles were not missed. RESULTS: After duplicates were removed, our initial search yielded 217 articles. ...Concern …
Inclusion criteria were articles in English with no restriction on publication date. We included acupuncture as well as acupressure t …
Acupressure.
Goodman GM. Goodman GM. J Med Biogr. 2008 Aug;16(3):127. doi: 10.1258/jmb.2006.006064. J Med Biogr. 2008. PMID: 18653828 No abstract available.
Effect of Acupressure on Primary Dysmenorrhea: Review of Experimental Studies.
Selçuk AK, Yanikkerem E. Selçuk AK, et al. J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2021 Apr 30;14(2):33-49. doi: 10.51507/j.jams.2021.14.2.33. J Acupunct Meridian Stud. 2021. PMID: 35770538 Review.
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as cramping pain in the lower abdomen with no pelvic diseases, and it has a high prevalence in many countries. Acupressure is a widely used complementary treatment method for primary dysmenorrhea. This review examined experimental studies to …
Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as cramping pain in the lower abdomen with no pelvic diseases, and it has a high prevalence in many countrie …
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