Comparison between Hugo point acupressure and vapocoolant spray on pain intensity during needle insertion into arteriovenous fistula in hemodialysis patients: A randomized controlled trial
Vapocoolant spray can be used as an effective and safe method to reduce pain during needle insertion in hemodialysis patients, showing greater pain reduction compared to Hugo point acupressure.
Authors
- Hassan R. Al-Waeli
- Wafaa A. A. Hattab
Institutions
- University of Baghdad (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Education and Health Promotion
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jehp.jehp_437_25
- Primary Topic
- Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00