Effects of non‐pharmacological interventions on preoperative anxiety and postoperative pain in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery: A systematic review

YO Tola, KM Chow, W Liang - Journal of clinical nursing, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Poorly managed preoperative anxiety and pain were reported to slow the
postoperative recovery of breast cancer patients. Thus, proactive management using non …

Multimodal analgesia for acute postoperative and trauma-related pain

RC Polomano, M Fillman, NA Giordano… - AJN The American …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Multimodal analgesia, which combines analgesic drugs from different classes and employs
analgesic techniques that target different mechanisms of pain, is recommended in the …

Effect of complementary and alternative medicine interventions on cancer related pain among breast cancer patients: A systematic review

R Behzadmehr, N Dastyar, MP Moghadam… - … therapies in medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of CAM interventions for
cancer-related pain in breast cancer patients. Methods Databases (PubMed, Scopus, Web …

The effects of reflexology on anxiety and pain in patients after abdominal hysterectomy: A randomised controlled trial

R Öztürk, Ü Sevil, A Sargin, MS Yücebilgin - Complementary therapies in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed at finding out the effects of reflexology on pain, anxiety levels
after abdominal hysterectomy. Desing & methods The study was performed on women …

Massage as adjuvant therapy in the management of post-cesarean pain and anxiety: a randomized clinical trial

S Saatsaz, R Rezaei, A Alipour, Z Beheshti - Complementary therapies in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective The present study was conducted to determine the effect of massage on post-
cesarean pain and anxiety. Methods The present single-blind clinical trial was conducted on …

Effect of foot reflexology on pain, fatigue, and quality of sleep after kidney transplantation surgery: a parallel randomized controlled trial

A Samarehfekri, M Dehghan, M Arab… - Evidence‐Based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose. Patients undergoing kidney transplantation surgeries suffer from
postoperative pain, fatigue, and sleep disorders. Therefore, it is necessary to use different …

The effect of foot massage on postoperative pain and anxiety levels in laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery: a randomized controlled experimental study

K Koraş, N Karabulut - Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose This study determined the effect of foot massage on postoperative pain and anxiety
levels in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy surgery. Design A randomized …

[PDF][PDF] Experience of pain in patients undergoing abdominal surgery and nursing approaches to pain control

A Fatma, K Serife - International Journal of …, 2017 - internationaljournalofcaringsciences …
Background: Patients frequently experience moderate to severe pain in the postoperative
period. Although the pain management is an integral and important part of the nursing care …

The effect of foot reflexology applied to women aged between 40 and 60 on vasomotor complaints and quality of life

E Gozuyesil, M Baser - Complementary therapies in clinical practice, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aims to identify the effects of foot reflexology applied to women on their
vasomotor complaints and quality of life. Methods A randomised controlled study was …

The effect of foot reflexology on pain, comfort and beta endorphin levels in patients with liver transplantation: A randomized control trial

G Kapıkıran, M Özkan - European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Research suggests that reflexology stimulates the release of endorphins and is
effective for the control of pain. The aim of study was to determine the effect of foot …