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March 3, 2026Pain Management Nursing4 citations

Effects of Acupressure on Pain, Fear, and Satisfaction in Intramuscular Injections

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OSOnur SoydinçEastern Mediterranean UniversitySCSeda CEVHEROGLUEastern Mediterranean University

Key Points

  • Pain levels decreased significantly during intramuscular injections with acupressure.
  • Participants reported higher satisfaction scores and lower fear attitudes post-treatment.
  • Observation of 100 participants was conducted during routine immunizations across two clinics.
  • The findings support the potential for acupressure to enhance patient experiences in clinical settings.
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Soydinç et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a761ecc6e9836116a3002ehttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2026.01.015
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