Ancient herbal patch offers new hope for dialysis pain

NCT ID NCT07380581

Summary

This study tested whether a traditional Chinese herbal patch placed on specific acupressure points could help reduce pain, improve mood, and enhance quality of life for dialysis patients experiencing fistula-related pain. It involved 21 patients in Taiwan who had regular pain during dialysis sessions. The trial was designed to compare the herbal patch against a placebo patch in a double-blind setup.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Kaohsiung branch

    Kaohsiung City, 83301, Taiwan

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