Effect of Auricular Acupressure on Uremic Pruritus in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Background. Uremic pruritus (UP) is a common symptom in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Objective. To determine the clinical efficacy of auricular acupressure therapy on pruritus in hemodialysis patients and to explore possible underlying mechanisms....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine 2015-01, Vol.2015 (2015), p.1-8
Hauptverfasser:	Liu, Gui-zhen, Yu, Hui, Shi, Xiao-jing, Bao, Yi-jie, Yao, Wei-guo, Yan, Cui-na, Yin, Peihao
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acupuncture Care and treatment Chinese medicine Chronic kidney failure Clinical trials Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay Hemodialysis Histamine Pruritus
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