Effectiveness of Acupressure on the Taichong Acupoint in Lowering Blood Pressure in Patients with Hypertension: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Objectives. To evaluate the effectiveness of acupressure on the Taichong acupoint in lowering systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) in hypertensive patients. Methods. Eighty patients with hypertension attending a cardiology outpatient department in central Taiwan were included in this randomize...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine 2016-01, Vol.2016 (2016), p.1-9
Hauptverfasser:	Hu, Sung-Yuan, Tsai, Chen-Chen, Chen, Kuan-Ju, Chang, Wei-Chun, Lin, Gan-Hon, Chen, Li-Li
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acupressure Acupuncture Blood pressure Chinese medicine Clinical trials Consent Heart attacks Hospitals Hypertension Nursing Nursing care plans Researchers Stroke Studies
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