2019
DOI: 10.9789/2175-5361.2019.v11i5.1376-1382
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Auriculotherapy With Needles to Improve the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients: An Integrative Literature Review / Auriculoterapia com Agulhas para Melhora da Qualidade de Vida em Pacientes com Câncer: Revisão Integrativa

Abstract: Objetivo: Identificar a produção disponível relacionada ao uso da acupuntura auricular como intervenção para a melhoria da qualidade de vida de pacientes com câncer. Método: Revisão integrativa de literatura com busca em fontes eletrônicas de dados (BVS, CAPES, CINHAL, PUBMED, WEB of SCIENCE e SCOPUS) no período de janeiro de 2017 com os descritores câncer, neoplasia, auriculoterapia, acupuntura orelha e acupuntura auricular. A revisão integrativa proposta aconteceu em seis etapas distintas e complementares. R… Show more

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“…It is worth mentioning that this therapy is contemplated by the Nursing Interventions Classification in a nursing intervention called "Acupressure" (15) , and has been the target of investigations in clinical nursing practice. Among some examples, one can mention the improvement in quality of life (16) , nausea/vomiting control (17) and constipation in cancer patients (18) , and even as non-pharmacological therapy to control pain in certain clinical conditions, such as chronic pain in the spine (19) and labor (20) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…It is worth mentioning that this therapy is contemplated by the Nursing Interventions Classification in a nursing intervention called "Acupressure" (15) , and has been the target of investigations in clinical nursing practice. Among some examples, one can mention the improvement in quality of life (16) , nausea/vomiting control (17) and constipation in cancer patients (18) , and even as non-pharmacological therapy to control pain in certain clinical conditions, such as chronic pain in the spine (19) and labor (20) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%