Effects of Slow-stroke Back Massage on Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting in the Pediatrics with Acute Leukemia: a Challenge of Controlling Symptoms

Introduction Nausea and vomiting are the most common side effects of chemotherapy in the pediatrics with cancer which affect their quality of life. Use of some methods of complementary medicine in leukemia patients is problematic. Because, leukemia patients are at risk of infection and bleeding, the...

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Main Authors: Mojtaba Miladinia, Shahram Baraz, Elham Mousavi Nouri, Mehdi Gholamzadeh Baeis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_6134_26e32a95fc5134268ebe570106ec0714.html