The effect of acupressure at the extra 1 point on subjective and autonomic responses to needle insertion

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 661-664

  Arai, Young Chang P ^a   Ushida, Takahiro ^a   Osuga, Tomoaki ^a   Matsubara, Takako ^a   Oshima, Kahori ^a   Kawaguchi, Kana ^a   Kuwabara, Chiaki ^a   Nakao, Sigeya ^a   Hara, Atsushi ^a   Furuta, Chihiro ^a   Aida, Erina ^a   Ra, Shugyoku ^a   Takagi, Yui ^a   Watakabe, Kyoko ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INJECTION SITE PAIN; NEEDLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC TONE; ACUPUNCTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HEART RATE; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ACUPRESSURE; ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; NEEDLES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 49949110509     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31817b8495     Document Type: Article

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