A Service Evaluation of Heisei Shiatsu Massage as an Adjunct to the Pharmacological Management of Cancer Pain

Heisei Shiatsu can be delivered alongside conventional care for patients with cancer. Although the sample size is not big enough to draw definite conclusions, it warrants further research into the safety of Heisei Shiatsu in this setting and its relaxing effects as described by many of the patients.

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International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Research Education & Practice
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2026-03-12
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https://doi.org/10.3822/ijtmb.v19i1.1207
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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A Service Evaluation of Heisei Shiatsu Massage as an Adjunct to the Pharmacological Management of Cancer Pain

Fernando Cabo
International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Research Education & Practice
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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A Service Evaluation of Heisei Shiatsu Massage as an Adjunct to the Pharmacological Management of Cancer Pain

Fernando Cabo
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Abstract

Heisei Shiatsu can be delivered alongside conventional care for patients with cancer. Although the sample size is not big enough to draw definite conclusions, it warrants further research into the safety of Heisei Shiatsu in this setting and its relaxing effects as described by many of the patients.

International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Research Education & PracticeVol. 19(1)
Barts Health NHS Trust (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 35%
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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