Abstract:Background: Persistent fatigue is a common and debilitating symptom in breast cancer survivors (BCS), yet treatments remain limited. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of two types of self-administered acupressure on fatigue versus usual care in BCS.
Methods: This was a 10-week randomized trial that enrolled adult female BCS (stage 0-III), who had completed cancer treatments at least 12 months previously and who reported persistent mild-moderate fatigue (≥ 4 on the Brief Fatigue… Show more
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