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Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko
August 2024
Burdenko Neurosurgical Center, Moscow, Russia.
Background: Botulinum toxin A (BTA) injections are effective for facial neuropathy. However, there is insufficient number of studies devoted to long-term management of these patients.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of BTA therapy in patients with facial neuropathy after neurosurgical interventions.
Background: Among leukemia patients, sleep disruptions are prevalent and can profoundly affect their overall quality of life. Acupressure and foot reflexology, modalities rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, have garnered attention for their potential to address sleep disturbances and mitigate associated symptoms.
Methods: This research utilized a randomized controlled trial with a pretest-posttest design involving 102 leukemia patients admitted to Imam Khomeini Hospital in Urmia.
J Clin Med
August 2023
Department of Medical Oncology, EOC-Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Background: Chemotherapy, as well as opioid and antiemetic drugs, can contribute to constipation in oncological patients. This systematic review aims to analyse the potential of specific rehabilitation strategies and alternative strategies for improving constipation symptoms, with the goal of incorporating these strategies into a dedicated protocol for managing cancer-related constipation. This could potentially reduce the dosages of or eliminate the need for constipation medications.
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March 2022
Korea Institute of Brain Science, Seoul 06022, Republic of Korea.
Meditation and acupressure-like stimulations have been shown to relieve pain. The aim of this study was to determine whether a short bout of mind-body intervention combined with meditation and acupressure-like stimulation was able to alleviate shoulder pain and improve its function in a short time window. Sixty-five adults with shoulder pain were recruited and randomly classified into two groups.
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November 2021
Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Given the limited effectiveness of pharmacological treatments in mitigating cognitive decline in individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), there is a pressing need for developing effective non-pharmacological intervention programs to counteract MCI-related cognitive decline. Acupressure and cognitive training are safe and cost-effective; however, evidence of the effect of acupressure or the combined effect of acupressure and cognitive training on cognitive functions of older adults with MCI is limited. To evaluate both the individual and combined effects of acupressure and cognitive training on cognitive functions of older adults with MCI.
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