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  1. In brief: The "classic" and Asian forms of massage - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279473
    ... In brief: The "classic" and Asian forms of massage Last Update: December 6, 2022 ; Next update: 2025. “ ... of symptoms and medical conditions. Classic forms of massage Classic (Swedish) massage In Europe, when we talk ...
  2. Skin massage - The Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers in Primary and Secondary Care - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK333138
    ... Apr. Contents Search term < Prev Next > 10 Skin massage 10.1. Introduction Skin massage has traditionally been ... is the clinical and cost effectiveness of skin massage and rubbing in the prevention of pressure ulcers? ...
  3. Low back pain: Learn More – Passive treatments: Massages, heat and manual therapy - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK538546
    ... Next > Low back pain: Learn More – Passive treatments: Massages, heat and manual therapy Last Update: December 5, ... disk or makes an existing slipped disk worse. Massages Massages are a traditional way of treating back ...
  4. Results - Labor Dystocia - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557139
    ... in women of mixed parity. Perineal Compresses or Massage Versus Control Treatment Results for this intervention were ... and Cesarean Delivery Rates for Perineal Compresses or Massage Warm compresses or perineal massage showed no statistically ...
  5. Results - Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556231
    ... pain) were reported in three trials (SOE: low). Massage Massage was associated with small improvements in short- ... BEAM = UK Back pain exercise and manipulation trial Massage Eight trials of massage for low back pain ...
  6. Results - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK350281
    ... supports/bracing, spinal manipulation, various psychological therapies, acupuncture, massage therapy (various types), yoga, magnets, and low-level ... 371 and temporarily increased low back pain. 391 Massage Key Points For subacute low back pain, a ...
  7. Systematic Review on Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 - Noninvasive ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK589553
    ... SOE remained low. Adverse events were not reported. Massage Compared With Sham Massage, Usual Care, or an Attention Control One new ... events. 21 Manual Therapies for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain Massage Compared With Usual Care One new poor-quality ...
  8. Results - Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK566508
    ... no cold therapy or sham for postoperative pain. Massage Versus No Massage Seven trials compared massage versus no massage for postoperative pain ( Appendix E , ...
  9. Results - Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Agitation and Aggression in Dementia - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK356168
    ... of therapeutic touch for agitation/aggression in dementia. Massage Eligible Trials We identified three trials testing the ... evidence for the effectiveness of this intervention. 75 Massage Versus Ear Acupuncture Eligible Trial Two arms of ...
  10. Irritable bowel syndrome: Learn More – Irritable bowel syndrome: What helps – and what doesn’t - InformedHealth.org - ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279415
    ... people, but there’s no clear proof here. Reflexology massage and enemas Reflexology massage and enemas (a colon cleanse) are also used ... PubMed : 30046155 ] Ernst E, Posadzki P, Lee MS. Reflexology: an update of a systematic review of randomised ...
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