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Hoda Azizi

Associate Professor of Acupuncture, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Verified email at mums.ac.ir
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[HTML][HTML] Yoga for multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Cramer, R Lauche, H Azizi, G Dobos, J Langhorst - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
While yoga seems to be effective in a number of neuropsychiatric disorders, the evidence of
efficacy in multiple sclerosis remains unclear. The aim of this review was to systematically …

[HTML][HTML] A review of effective herbal medicines in controlling menopausal symptoms

R Kargozar, H Azizi, R Salari - Electronic physician, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Acute menopausal syndrome especially hot flashes, is one of the most common
gynecological problems during menopause. Due to the side effects of hormone therapy, …

A sham-controlled trial of acupressure on the quality of sleep and life in haemodialysis patients

…, H Bahrami-Taghanaki, H Azizi - Acupuncture in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Sleep disorder in haemodialysis patients can lead to disturbance in their
psychosocial function and interpersonal relations, and reduced quality of life. The aim of the …

A sham-controlled trial of acupuncture as an adjunct in migraine prophylaxis

…, S Akhlaghi, MT Farzadfard, H Azizi - Acupuncture in …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Migraine is one of the most common types of headache, with significant
socioeconomic effects. Prophylactic drugs are used to prevent migraine headaches but are …

The effect of acupressure on the severity of nausea, vomiting, and retching in pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial

…, Z Zand-Kargar, H Azizi, H Esmaily, H Azizi - Complementary …, 2020 - karger.com
Introduction: Nausea and vomiting are common problems during pregnancy. Previous
studies have shown that stimulation at Neiguan (PC6) acupoint can be effective in controlling …

Effect of foot reflexology on pain and anxiety in women following elective cesarean section

…, F Yousefi, H Esmaeeli, H Azizi… - The Iranian Journal of …, 2012 - ijogi.mums.ac.ir
Introduction: Despite the technological advances in health care, routine analgesic procedures
in postoperative pain control remain inadequate and require complementary therapies …

Evaluation of the effect of reflexology on pain control and analgesic consumption after appendectomy

…, S Badiee, MA Aghaee, H Azizi… - The Journal of …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background and Objective: Appendicitis is the most common cause of severe abdominal
pain in the world, and the associated postsurgical pain, as occurs with other surgical …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized clinical trial on the effect of foot reflexology performed in the fourth stage of labor on uterine afterpain

N Sharifi, N Bahri, F Hadizadeh-Talasaz, H Azizi… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Uterine afterpains are among the most prevalent complaints after natural vaginal
delivery. Non-pharmacological treatment modalities to relieve afterpains are an important …

The effects of wet cupping on coronary risk factors in patients with metabolic syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

…, M Ghayour-Mobarhan, H Azizi - The American journal …, 2012 - World Scientific
High serum cholesterol is an important risk factor for cardiovascular events. It has been
reported that regular blood donation is associated with a reduction in serum cholesterol. This …

Herbal medicines for suppressing appetite: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials

…, R Salari, P Behravanrad, H Azizi - … therapies in medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The suppression of appetite with herbal medicines has become very popular in recent years.
We conducted this systematic review to evaluate the recent scientific evidence regarding …