The effect of acupressure application on chemotherapy-induced nausea, vomiting, and anxiety in patients with breast cancer

Genc F., TAN M.

PALLIATIVE & SUPPORTIVE CARE, cilt.13, sa.2, ss.275-284, 2015 (SSCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1017/s1478951514000248
  • Dergi Adı: PALLIATIVE & SUPPORTIVE CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.275-284
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Breast cancer, Acupressure, Wristband, Nausea, Vomiting, POSTCHEMOTHERAPY NAUSEA, P6 ACUPRESSURE, SYMPTOMS, PROGRAM
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of acupressure applied to the pericardium 6 (P6 or neiguan) acupuncture point on chemotherapy-induced nausea, vomiting, and anxiety in patients with breast cancer.