The effect of acupressure on cancer-related fatigue among school-aged children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Background: Fatigue is the most common side effect of chemotherapy in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Acupressure is one of the most popular non-pharmacologic methods used to reduce fatigue in other settings. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of acupressure on reducin...

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Main Authors: Farideh Bastani, Maryam Khosravi, Leili Borimnejad, Negar Arbabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2015;volume=20;issue=5;spage=545;epage=551;aulast=Bastani