Symptom Management with Massage and Acupuncture in Postoperative Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial Wolf E. Mehling, MD, Bradly Jacobs, MD, MPH, Michael Acree, PhD, Leslie Wilson, PhD, Alan Bostrom, PhD, Jeremy West, BA, Joseph Acquah, OMD, Beverly Burns, OMD, Jnani Chapman, RN, CMP, Frederick M. Hecht, MD Journal of Pain and Symptom Management Volume 33, Issue 3, Pages 258-266 (March 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.09.016 Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Recruitment and randomization. (PIMS=Perioperative Integrative Medicine Service). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2007 33, 258-266DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.09.016) Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Pain scores at all time points in patients with pain of at least 3/10 at baseline (90 patients, 62 PIMS, 28 control). (POD=postoperative day; PIMS=Perioperative Integrative Medicine Service). Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2007 33, 258-266DOI: (10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2006.09.016) Copyright © 2007 U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee Terms and Conditions