Effect of mindfulness breathing versus acupoint stimulation on anxiety, fatigue, and sleep quality among children undergoing stem cell transplantation: a three-arm randomized controlled trial

Nagwa Ramadan Esmail Magor, Abdelaziz Hendy, Samar Eldesoky Mohamed Ads, Sahar Wasfy Mahmoud Melika, Sahar Mahmoud Elkhedr Abdelgawad, Rasha Kadri Ibrahim, Randa Alsunitan, Mohamed Ramadan Elshanshory, Noha Fawzy Mohamed Fonon, Seham Eid Hashem Elhalafawy

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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564
Published: 2026-10-14
Container: Frontiers in Medicine
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@article{allodium:10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564,
  title = {Effect of mindfulness breathing versus acupoint stimulation on anxiety, fatigue, and sleep quality among children undergoing stem cell transplantation: a three-arm randomized controlled trial},
  author = {Nagwa Ramadan Esmail Magor and Abdelaziz Hendy and Samar Eldesoky Mohamed Ads and Sahar Wasfy Mahmoud Melika and Sahar Mahmoud Elkhedr Abdelgawad and Rasha Kadri Ibrahim and Randa Alsunitan and Mohamed Ramadan Elshanshory and Noha Fawzy Mohamed Fonon and Seham Eid Hashem Elhalafawy},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in Medicine},
  doi = {10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564}
}

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AU  - Nagwa Ramadan Esmail Magor
AU  - Abdelaziz Hendy
AU  - Samar Eldesoky Mohamed Ads
AU  - Sahar Wasfy Mahmoud Melika
AU  - Sahar Mahmoud Elkhedr Abdelgawad
AU  - Rasha Kadri Ibrahim
AU  - Randa Alsunitan
AU  - Mohamed Ramadan Elshanshory
AU  - Noha Fawzy Mohamed Fonon
AU  - Seham Eid Hashem Elhalafawy
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in Medicine
DO  - 10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564
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Magor, N. R. E., Hendy, A., Ads, S. E. M., Melika, S. W. M., Abdelgawad, S. M. E., Ibrahim, R. K., Alsunitan, R., Elshanshory, M. R., Fonon, N. F. M., & Elhalafawy, S. E. H. (2026). Effect of mindfulness breathing versus acupoint stimulation on anxiety, fatigue, and sleep quality among children undergoing stem cell transplantation: a three-arm randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Medicine. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1952564

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