Recent progress in mind–body therapies in Cancer Care
JM Deleemans, H Mather, A Spiropoulos… - Current Oncology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Mind–body therapies (MBTs) are integrative medicine
modalities that continue to grow in popularity among people with cancer. MBTs are used to …
modalities that continue to grow in popularity among people with cancer. MBTs are used to …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of therapeutic touch in patients with cancer: a literature review
Background: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) techniques has
been growing. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine places …
been growing. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine places …
Clinical studies of biofield therapies: Summary, methodological challenges, and recommendations
S Jain, R Hammerschlag, P Mills… - Global advances in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Biofield therapies are noninvasive therapies in which the practitioner explicitly works with a
client's biofield (interacting fields of energy and information that surround living systems) to …
client's biofield (interacting fields of energy and information that surround living systems) to …
[HTML][HTML] Complementary therapies for symptom management in cancer patients
A Satija, S Bhatnagar - Indian journal of palliative care, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer patients are often poly-symptomatic which distressingly affects their quality of lives
(QOLs). Alhough, conventional management provides adequate symptom control, yet is …
(QOLs). Alhough, conventional management provides adequate symptom control, yet is …
Perception of Subtle Energy “Prana”, and Its Effects During Biofield Practices: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis
Background The idea of “life force” or “subtle pranic energy,” sometimes referred to as
prana, ki, qi, vital force, and scientifically accepted as biofield, is prevalent across many …
prana, ki, qi, vital force, and scientifically accepted as biofield, is prevalent across many …
[HTML][HTML] Nonpharmacologic pain interventions: a review of evidence-based practices for reducing chronic cancer pain
L Eaton - Number 3/June 2017, 2017 - cjon.ons.org
Background: Pain is a common issue for patients with cancer and can be challenging to
manage effectively. Healthcare professionals need to be knowledgeable about evidence …
manage effectively. Healthcare professionals need to be knowledgeable about evidence …
Mental health wellness and biofield therapies: An integrative review
L Mangione, D Swengros… - Issues in mental health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Biofield therapies such as Healing Touch and Reiki increase relaxation, decrease anxiety
and stress, and improve mood. Understanding the efficacy of these therapies in terms of …
and stress, and improve mood. Understanding the efficacy of these therapies in terms of …
Mind-body interventions in the management of chronic cancer pain
Objectives To describe mind-body interventions used in the management of chronic cancer
pain including their mechanisms of action, dosing, and delivery methods based on available …
pain including their mechanisms of action, dosing, and delivery methods based on available …
Integrative therapy use for management of side effects and toxicities experienced by pediatric oncology patients
SS Jacobs - Children, 2014 - mdpi.com
Integrative Therapies (IT), otherwise known as Complementary and Alternative Medicine,
are widely used among pediatric oncology patients, despite a paucity of available evidence …
are widely used among pediatric oncology patients, despite a paucity of available evidence …
Randomized controlled trials and quasi‐experimental studies published in nursing journals: findings from a sco** review with implications for further research
Background Experimental studies are considered capable of generating substantial
evidence; therefore, their production and diffusion are continuously encouraged. However …
evidence; therefore, their production and diffusion are continuously encouraged. However …