Effectiveness of Acupuncture on Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis

Effectiveness of Acupuncture on Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis

Patients with kidney failure (KF) receiving maintenance hemodialysis (HD) experience numerous symptoms that impair their health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and contribute to high mortality rates. Acupuncture is often used for symptom enhancement and HRQOL. This blinded, randomized, controlled pa...

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Main Authors: Marta Correia de Carvalho, José Nunes de Azevedo, Pedro Azevedo, Carlos Pires, Jorge Pereira Machado, Manuel Laranjeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
hemodialysis
acupuncture
health-related quality of life
integrative medicine
randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/9/1355

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