A systematic review of complementary and alternative medicine in oncology: Psychological and physical effects of manipulative and body-based practices

N Calcagni, K Gana, B Quintard - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) are widely used by cancer
patients, despite limited evidence of efficacy. Manipulative and body-based practices are …

Mind and body practices for fatigue reduction in patients with cancer and hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Duong, H Davis, PD Robinson, S Oberoi… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine whether non-physical activity mind and body practices reduce the
severity of fatigue in patients with cancer or hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) …

Massage therapy can effectively relieve cancer pain: a meta-analysis

Y Zhang, S Wang, X Ma, Y Yuan, H Cheng, L Lin… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: To critically evaluate the effects of massage therapy on cancer pain. Methods:
Nine Chinese and English databases (PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, SCOPUS, Web …

Randomized controlled trial of a brief cognitive‐behavioral strategies intervention for the pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance symptom cluster in advanced cancer

K Kwekkeboom, Y Zhang, T Campbell… - Psycho …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patients receiving treatment for advanced cancer suffer significant symptom
burden, including co‐occurring pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance. There is limited …

Determining massage dose-response to improve cancer-related symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance: a 7-arm randomized trial in palliative cancer …

M Miladinia, M Jahangiri, AB Kennedy… - Palliative …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The efficacy of various massage doses in palliative cancer care settings is still
debated, and no specific protocol is available. Aim: Evaluating response to various massage …

[HTML][HTML] Psychoeducational intervention for symptom management of fatigue, pain, and sleep disturbance cluster among cancer patients: a pilot quasi-experimental …

LT Nguyen, K Alexander, P Yates - Journal of pain and symptom …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the feasibility of conducting a trial of a psychoeducational intervention
involving the provision of tailored information and coaching to improve management of a …

[PDF][PDF] Interventions for managing a symptom cluster of pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbances during cancer survivorship: a systematic review

SF Sheikh-Wu - Number 4/July 2020, 2020 - onf.ons.org
Interventions for Managing a Symptom Cluster of Pain, Fatigue, and Sleep Disturbances During
Cancer Survivorship: A Systematic R Page 1 JULY 2020, VOL. 47, NO. 4 ONCOLOGY NURSING …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of non-pharmacological interventions on symptoms and quality of life in patients with hematological malignancies–a systematic review

M Pedersen, MS Engedal, A Tolver, MT Larsen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Non-pharmacological interventions have the potential to enhance health-
related quality of life (HRQoL) through symptom management. This systematic review aims …

The multisystem effects of long COVID syndrome and potential benefits of massage therapy in long COVID care

E Wheibe, BH Dalkin, HC Meltzer… - International …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background A major complication of infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2), the virus responsible for COVID-19, is the potential for Long COVID …

Randomized control trial evidence for the benefits of massage and relaxation therapy on sleep in cancer survivors—a systematic review

SR Samuel, R Gururaj, KV Kumar, P Vira… - Journal of Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Cancer survivors may experience sleep disturbances during and after their cancer
treatments. While pharmacological approaches are commonly used to address sleep …