Effectiveness of auricular acupressure for acute postoperative pain after surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Zhong, D Wang, Y Bai, S Du, Y Song… - Chinese journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To identify the effectiveness of auricular acupressure (AA) in patients with acute
postoperative pain after surgery by systematic review. Methods A search of randomized …

Effects of auricular acupressure on pain reduction in patient-controlled analgesia after lumbar spine surgery

ML Yeh, MY Tsou, BY Lee, HH Chen… - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the adjuvant effects of auricular acupres-sure in
augmenting intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with morphine and droperidol for …

Effects of auricular acupressure on pain management: a systematic review

E You, D Kim, R Harris, K D'Alonzo - Pain Management Nursing, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Nearly half of hospitalized patients in the United States have reported
experiencing pain even while undergoing treatment for pain. Analgesic use is the most …

Effects of auricular point acupressure on pain relief: a systematic review

M Liu, Y Tong, L Chai, S Chen, Z Xue, Y Chen… - Pain Management …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review aimed to summarize and provide an update on clinical
studies investigating the effects of auricular point acupressure (APA) on pain relief, in …

Auricular acupuncture for postoperative pain control: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials

TI Usichenko, C Lehmann, E Ernst - Anaesthesia, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The number of publications on the peri‐operative use of auricular acupuncture has rapidly
increased within the last decade. The aim was to evaluate clinical evidence on the efficacy …

Auricular acupressure for managing postoperative pain and knee motion in patients with total knee replacement: a randomized sham control study

L Chang, CH Hsu, GP Jong, S Ho… - Evidence‐Based …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Postoperative pain management remains a significant challenge for all
healthcare providers. A randomized controlled trial was conducted to examine the adjuvant …

The effectiveness of auricular acupressure on pain management during labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

MM Xu, Q Tian, L Yu, S Yang, Y Liu… - Japan Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This meta‐analysis aimed to systematically evaluate the effectiveness of auricular
acupressure on pain management during labor. Methods Six English and three Chinese …

Auricular acupressure for analgesia in perioperative period of total knee arthroplasty

BJ He, PJ Tong, J Li, HT Jing, XM Yao - Pain Medicine, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective We examined whether auricular acupressure (AA) can alleviate postoperative
pain and decrease narcotic consumption and its adverse effects for osteoarthritis patients …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of auricular acupressure on preoperative anxiety in patients undergoing gynecological surgery

L Luo, Q Dai, Y Mo, Y Yan, M Qian, X Zhuang… - Int J Clin Exp …, 2016 - e-century.us
Acupuncture and related techniques have been shown to be effective treatments for acute
and chronic anxiety. We hypothesized that auricular acupressure (AA) may relieve …

Effect of auricular point acupressure on axial neck pain after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: a randomized controlled trial

B Xia, Y Xie, S Hu, T Xu, P Tong - Pain Medicine, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To evaluate the effect of auricular point acupressure (APA) on axial neck pain
after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery. Design A prospective …