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Effect of Foot Reflexology and Aromatherapy on Anxiety and Pain During Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer.
Blackburn L, Hill C, Lindsey AL, Sinnott LT, Thompson K, Quick A. Blackburn L, et al. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021 May 1;48(3):265-276. doi: 10.1188/21.ONF.265-276. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2021. PMID: 33855996 Clinical Trial.
OBJECTIVES: To determine if the addition of aromatherapy and foot reflexology to the standard of care improves pain and anxiety in patients receiving brachytherapy for cervical cancer. ...Statistically significant differences were found for the intervention group fo …
OBJECTIVES: To determine if the addition of aromatherapy and foot reflexology to the standard of care improves pain and anxiety
Effects of aromatherapy on anxiety: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Gong M, Dong H, Tang Y, Huang W, Lu F. Gong M, et al. J Affect Disord. 2020 Sep 1;274:1028-1040. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2020.05.118. Epub 2020 May 26. J Affect Disord. 2020. PMID: 32663929 Review.
SCOPE: The effects of aromatherapy on relieving anxiety were controversial. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the effects of aromatherapy on anxiety in patients. ...The weighted mean difference was -5.16 for State Anxiety Inventory (SAI) (95%C …
SCOPE: The effects of aromatherapy on relieving anxiety were controversial. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to evaluate the eff …
Effectiveness of breathing exercises, foot reflexology and back massage (BRM) on labour pain, anxiety, duration, satisfaction, stress hormones and newborn outcomes among primigravidae during the first stage of labour in Saudi Arabia: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial.
Baljon KJ, Romli MH, Ismail AH, Khuan L, Chew BH. Baljon KJ, et al. BMJ Open. 2020 Jun 15;10(6):e033844. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033844. BMJ Open. 2020. PMID: 32540887 Free PMC article.
This study protocol describes a proposed investigation of the effects of a combination of breathing exercises, foot reflexology and back massage (BRM) on the labour experiences of primigravidae. ...The sample size is estimated based on the between-group difference of 0.6 i …
This study protocol describes a proposed investigation of the effects of a combination of breathing exercises, foot reflexology and b …
Integrative Oncology Care of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Adults With Cancer: Society for Integrative Oncology-ASCO Guideline.
Carlson LE, Ismaila N, Addington EL, Asher GN, Atreya C, Balneaves LG, Bradt J, Fuller-Shavel N, Goodman J, Hoffman CJ, Huston A, Mehta A, Paller CJ, Richardson K, Seely D, Siwik CJ, Temel JS, Rowland JH. Carlson LE, et al. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Oct 1;41(28):4562-4591. doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.00857. Epub 2023 Aug 15. J Clin Oncol. 2023. PMID: 37582238 Review.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommendations were made for mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), yoga, relaxation, music therapy, reflexology, and aromatherapy (using inhalation) for treating symptoms of anxiety during active treatment; and MBIs, yoga, acupuncture, tai chi an …
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommendations were made for mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), yoga, relaxation, music therapy, reflexology, …
Management of anxiety and depression in haemodialysis patients: the role of non-pharmacological methods.
Gerogianni G, Babatsikou F, Polikandrioti M, Grapsa E. Gerogianni G, et al. Int Urol Nephrol. 2019 Jan;51(1):113-118. doi: 10.1007/s11255-018-2022-7. Epub 2018 Nov 19. Int Urol Nephrol. 2019. PMID: 30456545 Review.
Anxiety and depression in patients undergoing haemodialysis can be reduced by a variety of treatment methods, including pharmacological therapy, cognitive-behavioural therapy, regular exercise and relaxation techniques, such as Benson's relaxation method and acupressure tr
Anxiety and depression in patients undergoing haemodialysis can be reduced by a variety of treatment methods, including pharmacologic
Massage, reflexology and other manual methods for pain management in labour.
Smith CA, Levett KM, Collins CT, Dahlen HG, Ee CC, Suganuma M. Smith CA, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 Mar 28;3(3):CD009290. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD009290.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018. PMID: 29589380 Free PMC article. Review.
This review examined the evidence currently available on manual methods, including massage and reflexology, for pain management in labour. This review is an update of the review first published in 2012. ...We searched for trials of the following modalities: massage, warm p …
This review examined the evidence currently available on manual methods, including massage and reflexology, for pain management in la …
The effectiveness of aromatherapy, massage and reflexology in people with palliative care needs: A systematic review.
Candy B, Armstrong M, Flemming K, Kupeli N, Stone P, Vickerstaff V, Wilkinson S. Candy B, et al. Palliat Med. 2020 Feb;34(2):179-194. doi: 10.1177/0269216319884198. Epub 2019 Oct 29. Palliat Med. 2020. PMID: 31659939 Free PMC article.
Compared with a control, four evaluated aromatherapy, eight massage and six reflexology. A further four evaluated massage compared with aromatherapy. ...In comparison with usual care, another therapy or an active control, evidence on the effectiveness of massage and aromat …
Compared with a control, four evaluated aromatherapy, eight massage and six reflexology. A further four evaluated massage compared wi …
The effect of Emotional Freedom Techniques on nurses' stress, anxiety, and burnout levels during the COVID-19 pandemic: A randomized controlled trial.
Dincer B, Inangil D. Dincer B, et al. Explore (NY). 2021 Mar-Apr;17(2):109-114. doi: 10.1016/j.explore.2020.11.012. Epub 2020 Dec 3. Explore (NY). 2021. PMID: 33293201 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Nurses who work with COVID-19 patients are particularly vulnerable to emotions such as fear and anxiety, due to fatigue, discomfort, and helplessness related to their high intensity work. ...CONCLUSIONS: A single online group EFT session reduced stress, anxiety, and …
Nurses who work with COVID-19 patients are particularly vulnerable to emotions such as fear and anxiety, due to fatigue, discomfort, …
Aromatherapy with inhalation can effectively improve the anxiety and depression of cancer patients: A meta-analysis.
Liu T, Cheng H, Tian L, Zhang Y, Wang S, Lin L. Liu T, et al. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2022 Jul-Aug;77:118-127. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2022.05.004. Epub 2022 May 18. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2022. PMID: 35617792 Review.
This meta-analysis indicated that aromatherapy appeared to be effective for anxiety [SMD = -0.51, 95%CI (-0.83, -0.19), P = 0.002] and depression [SMD = -0.44, 95%CI (-0.76, -0.12), P = 0.008] symptoms in cancer patients. ...CONCLUSIONS: Aromatherapy, especially inhalation …
This meta-analysis indicated that aromatherapy appeared to be effective for anxiety [SMD = -0.51, 95%CI (-0.83, -0.19), P = 0.002] an …
The effectiveness of aromatherapy on preoperative anxiety in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Guo P, Li P, Zhang X, Liu N, Wang J, Yang S, Yu L, Zhang W. Guo P, et al. Int J Nurs Stud. 2020 Nov;111:103747. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103747. Epub 2020 Aug 12. Int J Nurs Stud. 2020. PMID: 32861206 Review.
BACKGROUND: Preoperative anxiety is very common in adults awaiting all types of surgical procedures, which can interfere with the start and completion of surgery and increase the risk of postoperative complications. In this context, many researchers and clinical practition …
BACKGROUND: Preoperative anxiety is very common in adults awaiting all types of surgical procedures, which can interfere with the sta …
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