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Acupressure has therapeutic value for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
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Pubmed Data
: Oncol Nurs Forum. 2007 Jul;34(4):813-20. PMID:
17723973
Article Published Date
: Jul 01, 2007
Study Type
: Meta Analysis
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea : CK(80) : AC(6)
,
Nausea : CK(50) : AC(5)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Antineoplastic Agents : CK(877) : AC(496)
Acupressure may reduce pain during the active phase of labor in nulliparous women giving birth.
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Pubmed Data
: Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010 Nov;89(11):1453-9. Epub 2010 Sep 8. PMID:
20822474
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Birth: Labor & Delivery : CK(392) : AC(33)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Finger acupressure may decrease nausea among women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer.
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Pubmed Data
: Oncol Nurs Forum. 2000 Jan-Feb;27(1):41-7. PMID:
10660922
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2000
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea : CK(80) : AC(6)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Pharmacological Actions
:
Antineoplastic Agents : CK(877) : AC(496)
Acupoints massage may improve the quality of sleep and quality of life in patients with end-stage renal disease.
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Pubmed Data
: J Adv Nurs. 2003 Apr;42(2):134-42. PMID:
12670382
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Insomnia : CK(471) : AC(56)
,
Kidney Failure : CK(668) : AC(41)
,
Renal Disease: End-Stage : CK(22) : AC(3)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
,
Massage/Therapeutic Touch : CK(710) : AC(72)
Acupressure has the potential to improve insomnia in residents of long-term care facilities.
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Pubmed Data
: Rheumatol Int. 2004 Sep;24(5):278-82. Epub 2003 Sep 17. PMID:
20056221
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Insomnia : CK(471) : AC(56)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure appears to improve memory as a non-pharmacological intervention for traumatic brain injury.
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Pubmed Data
: J Neurotrauma. 2010 Oct 27. Epub 2010 Oct 27. PMID:
20979460
Article Published Date
: Oct 27, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Brain Injury: Traumatic : CK(68) : AC(21)
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Memory Loss : CK(113) : AC(32)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure has positive effects on menstrual distress in adolescent girls.
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Pubmed Data
: J Clin Nurs. 2010 Apr;19(7-8):998-1007. PMID:
20492044
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Adolescent Diseases : CK(40) : AC(4)
,
Dysmenorrhea : CK(409) : AC(26)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure has therapeutic value in the treatment of headache.
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Pubmed Data
: Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2005 Oct 31;140(1-2):45-54. Epub 2005 Sep 8. PMID:
20128040
Article Published Date
: Oct 31, 2005
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Headache : CK(657) : AC(72)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure improves fatigue in patients with end-stage renal disease
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Pubmed Data
: Int J Nurs Stud. 2004 Jan;41(1):99-106. PMID:
14670399
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
End-Stage Renal Disease : CK(335) : AC(3)
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Fatigue : CK(194) : AC(30)
,
Kidney Failure: Chronic : CK(134) : AC(19)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure improves the quality of sleep in Iranian elderly nursing home residents.
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Pubmed Data
: Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2010 May;16(2):81-5. Epub 2009 Aug 19. PMID:
20347838
Article Published Date
: May 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Elderly: Age Specific Diseases : CK(442) : AC(37)
,
Sleep Disorders : CK(168) : AC(17)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure is an effective technique for reducing pain and anxiety during dysmenorrhea.
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Pubmed Data
: J Adv Nurs. 2004 Nov;48(4):380-7. PMID:
15500532
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Dysmenorrhea : CK(409) : AC(26)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure is effective in decreasing the cesarean section rate.
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Pubmed Data
: Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2004 Apr;34(2):324-32. PMID:
15314328
Article Published Date
: Apr 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Cesarean Section : CK(431) : AC(33)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure is therapeutic in alleviating symptoms associated with primary dysmenorrhea.
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Pubmed Data
: Int J Nurs Stud. 2007 Aug;44(6):973-81. Epub 2006 Jun 16. PMID:
16782102
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Dysmenorrhea : CK(409) : AC(26)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure may be effective in improving salivary flow rates and thirst intensity in hemodialysis patients..
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Pubmed Data
: Kidney Blood Press Res. 2010;33(4):260-5. Epub 2010 Jul 2. PMID:
20606475
Article Published Date
: Jan 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Hemodialysis: Thirst : CK(10) : AC(1)
,
Kidney Failure : CK(668) : AC(41)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure may lesson chronic shortness of breath and depression in persons with COPD.
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Pubmed Data
: J Altern Complement Med. 2007 Mar;13(2):253-61. PMID:
17388769
Article Published Date
: Mar 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease : CK(269) : AC(42)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure reduced the subjective perception of dysmenorrhea and the levels of norepinephrine.
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Pubmed Data
: Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2003 Dec;33(7):1038-46. PMID:
15314382
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Catecholamines: Elevated : CK(76) : AC(10)
,
Dysmenorrhea : CK(409) : AC(26)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure therapy inhibits the development of diabetic complications in patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Pubmed Data
: J Altern Complement Med. 2009 Sep;15(9):1027-32. PMID:
19757980
Article Published Date
: Sep 01, 2009
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Diabetic Neuropathies : CK(203) : AC(32)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure treatment results in a significantly faster and greater in blood pressure in patients being treated conventionally following a stroke.
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Pubmed Data
: Complement Ther Med. 2010 Feb;18(1):42-8. Epub 2010 Feb 6. PMID:
20178877
Article Published Date
: Feb 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271)
,
Stroke: Recovery : CK(68) : AC(9)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Acupressure with massage has a beneficial effect on fatigue and depression in patients with end-stage renal disease.
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Pubmed Data
: Biol Pharm Bull. 2007 Aug;30(8):1557-60. PMID:
15136963
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Depression : CK(674) : AC(88)
,
End-Stage Renal Disease : CK(335) : AC(3)
,
Fatigue : CK(194) : AC(30)
,
Kidney Failure: Chronic : CK(134) : AC(19)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
,
Massage/Therapeutic Touch : CK(710) : AC(72)
Acupuncture and acupressure result in clinically significant improvements in quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive asthma.
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Pubmed Data
: J Altern Complement Med. 2003 Oct;9(5):659-70. PMID:
14629844
Article Published Date
: Oct 01, 2003
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Asthma : CK(918) : AC(134)
,
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease : CK(30) : AC(3)
,
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease : CK(269) : AC(42)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
,
Acupuncture : CK(1294) : AC(147)
Auricular acupressure lowers intraocular pressure in patients with glaucoma.
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Pubmed Data
: J Altern Complement Med. 2010 Nov;16(11):1177-84. PMID:
21058884
Article Published Date
: Nov 01, 2010
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Glaucoma : CK(111) : AC(19)
,
Intraocular hypertension : CK(32) : AC(4)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
,
Acupuncture: auricular : CK(40) : AC(4)
Collateral meridian acupressure therapy effectively relieves postregional anesthesia/analgesia backache.
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Pubmed Data
: Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007 Aug;13(3):174-83. Epub 2007 Apr 23. PMID:
19864998
Article Published Date
: Aug 01, 2007
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Analgesia : CK(30) : AC(3)
,
Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3)
,
Epidural Associated Complications : CK(10) : AC(1)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Overnight acupressure wrist compression ameliorate quality of sleep and reduce anxiety levels in insomniacs.
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Pubmed Data
: Minerva Med. 2008 Dec;99(6):539-47. PMID:
19034253
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 2008
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Insomnia : CK(471) : AC(56)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Pressure on acupoints can decrease postoperative pain.
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Pubmed Data
: Clin J Pain. 1996 Dec;12(4):326-9. PMID:
8969878
Article Published Date
: Dec 01, 1996
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Diseases
:
Pain: Post-operative : CK(20) : AC(2)
,
Postoperative Recovery : CK(100) : AC(9)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
Relaxation acupoint stimulation and acupressure with aromatic lavender essential oil is effective short-term relief for non-specific low back pain
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Pubmed Data
: Complement Ther Med. 2004 Mar;12(1):28-37. PMID:
15130569
Article Published Date
: Mar 01, 2004
Study Type
: Human Study
Additional Links
Substances
:
Lavender : CK(318) : AC(33)
Diseases
:
Low Back Pain : CK(234) : AC(24)
Therapeutic Actions
:
Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)
,
Aromatherapy : CK(371) : AC(37)
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