Effect of acupressure on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in gynecologic cancer patients in Turkey

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-54

  Taspinar, Ayten ^a   Sirin, Ahsen ^b  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acupressure; Chemotherapy; Gynecologic cancer; Nausea; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUPRESSURE; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VOMITING;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIEMETICS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76849116961     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2009.07.006     Document Type: Article

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