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  1. 6. Sterile water injections and acupuncture as treatment for labour pain

    Författare :Lena Mårtensson; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Labour pain; pain relief; sterile water injections; acupuncture; survey; Obstetrics and gynaecology; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Medical sciences; Medicin; Labour pain; pain relief; sterile water injections; acupuncture; survey;

    Sammanfattning : Most women experience pain during labour. Complementary pain relief methods such as sterile water injections and acupuncture are two alternatives for the child birthing women. The lack of knowledge about the use of these methods in clinical practice creates the need to develop and evaluate them. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Chronic tension-type headache. Treatment with acupuncture, physical training and relaxation training

    Författare :Elisabeth Söderberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; chronic tension-type headache; acupuncture; physical; training; relaxation training; muscle tenderness; CNS-related symptoms; symptom characteristics;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to compare the effect of acupuncture, physical training and relaxation training on chronic tension-type headache (CTTH) and related symptoms through measurements of headache intensity, headache frequency, symptom characteristics associated with daily headache, muscle tenderness and subjective well-being. There are four studies that underpin this thesis: In study 2 and 4, the study cohort comprised 90 consecutive patients with CTTH. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Acupuncture - effects on muscle blood flow and aspects of treatment in the clinicla context

    Författare :Margareta Sandberg; Björn Gerdle; Lars-Goran Lindberg; Thomas List; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Acupuncture; muscle blood flow; non-invasive; photoplethysmography; fibromyalgia; pain; postmenopausal symptoms; psychological distress; Physiotherapy; Sjukgymnastik fysioterapi;

    Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to elucidate and investigate psychophysiological aspects and effects of acupuncture and needle stimulation. Within this framework emphasis was directed toward the effects of needle stimulation (acupuncture) on muscle blood flow in the tibialis anterior and trapezius muscles in healthy subjects and patients suffering from chronic muscle pain. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Treatment Modalities for Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnant Women

    Författare :Helen Elden; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pelvic girdle pain; pregnancy; acupuncture; non-penetrating sham acupuncture; stabilising exercises; randomised controlled trial.;

    Sammanfattning : BACKGROUND: Pelvic girdle pain (PGP) affects about 20% of pregnant women. It causes great suffering for the individual and high costs for society. Persisting PGP have been reported in 10 to 75% three months after pregnancy and some women have also stated that PGP has been the beginning of a chronic condition. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Care and treatment of women with inflammatory symptoms of the breast during lactation

    Författare :Linda Kvist; Bodil Wilde Larsson; Marie Louise Hall-Lord; Kyllike Christensson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; acupuncture; antibiotics; breast abscess; breastfeeding; care interventions; inflammatory symptoms; breast inflammation; care; lactation mastitis; treatment; akupunktur; antibiotika; behandling; bröstinflammation; omvårdnad; mastit; amning; bröstabscess; interventioner; mjölkstockning; Nursing; Omvårdnad; Nursing Science; Omvårdnad; fd vårdvet. ;

    Sammanfattning : Care and treatment of women with inflammatory symptoms of the breast during lactationInflammation of the breast during lactation causes considerable discomfort to mothers and carries a risk of early abandonment of breastfeeding. Little is known about the effects of care interventions, including acupuncture, used for these mothers or about mothers’ experiences of the complaint. LÄS MER