Resultados: 3

Effect of ginger and P6 acupressure on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a randomized controlled study

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 57 (), 2023
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effect of ginger with P6 acupressure in preventing and treating chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in cancer patients. Method: A total of 172 participants were randomly divided into the control, ginger, acupressure, and joint groups, who were hospitalize...

Management of chemotherapy-related symptoms in children and adolescents: family caregivers' perspectives

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the chemotherapy-associated symptoms and the strategies used for their management from the perspective of pediatric cancer patients' family caregivers. Methods: This is a descriptive study with qualitative data analysis. Data collection took place in a pediatric hospital...

Functional capacity of women with breast neoplasm undergoing palliative chemotherapy

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the functional capacity of women with breast neoplasm undergoing palliative chemotherapy. Method: Cross-sectional study with an analysis of medical records of women with breast cancer undergoing palliative chemotherapy. Results: Out of one hundred evaluated records, mos...