Acupuncture for breathlessness in advanced diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Non-pharmacological approaches are effective strategies for difficult to palliate breathlessness. Whilst acupuncture is effective for dyspnoea in early-stage COPD, little is known about its effects in patients with advanced (non-)malignant diseases.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Philipp von Trott, Shiao Li Oei, Christina Ramsenthaler Source Type: research
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