Massage therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults: Clinical delivery and effectiveness in hematology and oncology.
Samuel N Rodgers-MelnickMandy BartolovichNeha J DesaiSmitha Hosahalli VasannaRachael L RivardAmma Owusu-AnsahSanjay P AhujaJeffery A DusekDavid W MillerPublished in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2023)
This study supports the clinical effectiveness of MT for addressing acute pain, stress, and anxiety among youth with hematologic and/or oncologic conditions. Future research is needed to identify optimal MT utilization.
Keyphrases
- randomized controlled trial
- systematic review
- young adults
- chronic pain
- liver failure
- physical activity
- prostate cancer
- palliative care
- mental health
- rectal cancer
- pain management
- neuropathic pain
- intensive care unit
- respiratory failure
- current status
- spinal cord
- depressive symptoms
- hepatitis b virus
- minimally invasive
- robot assisted
- radical prostatectomy
- aortic dissection
- mechanical ventilation