title: Effectiveness of Acupressure in Promoting Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
abstract: This review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of acupressure in promoting sleep quality among adults. Study findings included in the review showed that acupressure significantly improved sleep quality compared with the control group, but no superior effect of acupressure was found compared with sham acupressure.
authors: Department of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Sabah, Malaysia (Ms Hmwe); Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Dr Subramaniam); and Oriental Melaka Straits Medical Centre, Melaka, Malaysia (Dr Tan).
authors: Nant Thin Thin
authors: NT
authors: Hmwe
authors: Pathmawathi
authors: P
authors: Subramaniam
authors: Li Ping
authors: LP
authors: Tan
mesh_terms: D019050:Acupressure; D006801:Humans; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012890:Sleep / Q000502:physiology*; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000628:therapy*