|
Medical Reasons for which Hypnotherapy was Offered at the Pediatric Pulmonary Center |
|||||
| Reason for Hypnosis |
Hypnosis Offered |
Hypnosis Accepted |
Symptom Improved |
Symptom Not Improved |
Lost to Follow-up |
|
|
|||||
| (Number of patients) Pulmonary |
|||||
|
|
|||||
| Asthma |
25 |
21 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
| Chest pain/pressure |
10 |
10 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
| Habit cough |
23 |
19 |
16 |
2 |
1 |
| Hyperventilation |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
- |
| Shortness of breath |
46 |
42 |
31 |
6 |
5 |
| Sighing |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
| Vocal cord dysfunction |
33 |
29 |
20 |
2 |
7 |
|
|
|||||
| Gastrointestinal |
|||||
|
|
|||||
| Abdominal Pain |
11 |
10 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
| Anticipatory nausea |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
- |
| Appetite stimulation |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Constipation |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
| Heartburn |
10 |
9 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
|||||
| Neurological |
|||||
|
|
|||||
| Headaches |
16 |
16 |
9 |
7 |
- |
| Sleep Disturbance |
18 |
17 |
15 |
2 |
- |
| Tic |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
- |
|
|
|||||
| Total |
206 |
186 |
126 |
37 |
23 |
Anbar BMC Pediatrics 2002 2:11 doi:10.1186/1471-2431-2-11 |
|||||