Publication Name	World Journal of Psychiatry
Manuscript ID	67104
Country	China

Received	2021-04-27 01:34
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Category	Integrative & Complementary Medicine
Manuscript Type	Systematic Reviews
Article Title	Impacts of acupressure treatment on depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Jingxia Lin, Tianhao Chen, Jiali He, Raymond CK Chung, Haixia Ma and HWH Tsang
ORCID	Author(s) ORCID Number Jingxia Lin http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8189-8216 Tianhao Chen http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0226-5112 Jiali He http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1824-1710 Raymond CK Chung http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4051-9133 Haixia Ma http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2906-9936 HWH Tsang http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3003-8598
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Corresponding Author	HWH Tsang, PhD, Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong 00852, China. hector.tsang@polyu.edu.hk
Key Words	Acupressure; Depression; Mild-to-moderate depressive symptoms; Systematic review; Meta-analysis
Core Tip	Acupressure is effective on mild-to-moderate depressive symptoms. However, no confirmed evidence is available about the impacts of acupressure on patients with severe depressive disorders. This is the first study investigating the impacts of acupressure on depression among clinical and general populations.
Publish Date	2022-01-18 02:50
Citation	Lin J, Chen T, He J, Chung RC, Ma H, Tsang H. Impacts of acupressure treatment on depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Psychiatr 2022; 12(1): 169-186
URL	https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v12/i1/169.htm
DOI	https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v12.i1.169

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