Clinical trials: Effect of Reflexology
Postpartum Women
Foot Reflexology on Postpartum Sleep Qualıty
Aim and objectives: To determine the efficacy of foot reflexology versus standard care for improvement of the sleep quality of postpartum women following vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03882086
- Testing
- foot reflexology
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Mild Pre-eclampsia
Effect of Foot Reflexology on Preeclampsia
the aim of this study to investigate the effect of foot reflexology on mild preeclampsia during pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT05888896
- Testing
- methyldopa tablets 250mg, methyldopa tablets 250mg + foot reflexology
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Fibromyalgia
Effect of Reflexology on Pain and Sleep Disorders in Females With Fibromyalgia
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of foot reflexology on pain and sleep disorders in Egyptian female patients with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- REFLEX-FM (NCT07614945)
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology, Conventional Physical Therapy, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Asthma
Clinical Effect of Reflexology and Homeopathy Added to Conventional Asthma Management
There is a lack of scientific evidence that homeopathy and reflexology is effective treatment of asthma. Systematic reviews have found that many clinical trials testing homeopathy and reflexology have major flaws, such as small…
- Trial name
- NCT01426061
- Testing
- Reflexology plus conventional treatment, Homeopathy plus conventional treatment, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Migraine, Reflexology
The Effect of Foot Reflexology in Women With Migraine
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to investigate the effects of foot massage on pain, anxiety, kinesiophobia, and postural control in women aged 18-45 years diagnosed with migraine who attend the Neurology…
- Conditions
- Migraine, Reflexology, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07651839
- Testing
- foot reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Low Back Pain
Foot Reflexology Therapy and Non-specific Low Back Pain
The aim of this study was to investigate whether the eight therapy session with foot reflexology can reduce pain intensity when applied as an addition to the standards care of low back pain according to the Malaysian low back…
- Trial name
- NCT02887430
- Testing
- foot reflexology therapy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Reflexology, Type 2 Diabetes
Effect of Reflexology on Diabetic Foot and Glycemic Control in Elderly Diabetic Individuals
Background: Glycemic control can be difficult in the elderly with diabetes.Diabetic foot problems characterized by vascular and neuropathy are serious complications.
- Conditions
- Reflexology, Type 2 Diabetes, Older People
- Trial name
- NCT04416503
- Testing
- Foot reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Pain
Nonpharmacological Method for Relief During Episiotomy Repair
The study was planned as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of reflexology on perceived perineal pain during episiotomy repair.
- Trial name
- NCT06484309
- Testing
- Reflexology Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Interventions Pain
The Effects on Pain of Acupressure and Foot Reflexology Before Heel Lancing in Newborns
This study aimed to determine the effects of foot reflexology and acupressure on the KI3 and St36 points on pain during interventions when these procedures were administered before heel lancing in term newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT04643730
- Testing
- Acupressure methods, Foot Reflexology Methods, Control Grup
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Reflexology, Epilepsy
Reflexology on Seizure Frequency, Fatigue, Stress and Sleep Quality in Epilepsy Patients
Epilepsy is among the diseases that cause loss of neurological abilities regardless of any trauma. Reflexology is one of the complementary therapies based on activating the body's self-healing power through special hand…
- Conditions
- Reflexology, Epilepsy, Fatigue, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06120101
- Testing
- Reflexology Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Foot Reflexology and Pain and Ankle Brachial Index and Walking Impairement
This randomized controlled study aimed to determine the effect of foot reflexology on pain, walking impairement and ankle brachial index level in patients with peripheral artery disease
- Trial name
- NCT06001203
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Foot Reflexology
Effect of Foot Reflexology on Pain Associated With Mediastinal Chest Drain Removal
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death worldwide and significantly affect patient quality of life and socioeconomic status.
- Trial name
- NCT05631522
- Testing
- foot reflexology
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Foot Reflexology and Massage in Neonates Receiving Phototherapy
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition in newborns and is frequently treated with phototherapy. In addition to standard treatment, non-pharmacological interventions such as massage and foot reflexology may help reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT07610811
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology, Body Massage, Phototherapy Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Neuropathic Pain Diagnostic Questionnaire (DN4) ≥ 4
Reiki and Reflexology Massage Diyabetik Neuropathy Pain
Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic endocrine and metabolic disease that occurs as a result of insufficiency, absence and/or deficiency of the insulin hormone secreted from the beta cells of the pancreas, and is characterized by…
- Trial name
- NCT06979739
- Testing
- reiki, refleksologia, reiki and refleksologia
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Bronchiolitis; Chemical, Reflexology
The Effect of Reflexology in Patients With Viral Bronchiolitis
To test the influence of reflexology on bronchiolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05799677
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
End Stage Kidney Disease (ESRD), Hemodialysis
Hand Reflexology for Fatigue and Anxiety in Hemodialysis Patients
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the efficacy of hand reflexology massage (HRM) in reducing fatigue and anxiety among adult patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis.
- Conditions
- End Stage Kidney Disease (ESRD), Hemodialysis, Anxiety, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07253831
- Testing
- Hand Reflexology Massage, Standard
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Kufa University
Reflexology
Complementary Effect of Reflexology on Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Reflexology treatment may influence the severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. This study aims to investigate the clinical effect of reflexology on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
- Trial name
- NCT02653820
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Pain
EFFECTS OF AROMATHERAPY AND REFLEXOLOGY ON PAIN, SLEEP, AND SATISFACTION IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of aromatherapy and foot reflexology on pain, sleep quality, and parental satisfaction in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Pain, Sleep Disorder (Disorder)
- Trial name
- AROMA-REF CP (NCT07519291)
- Testing
- Aromatherapy, Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hakkari Universitesi
Poor Sleep Quality
Effects of a Programmed Reflexology Therapy on Sleep Quality, Insomnia, Fatigue, and Heart Rate Variability Among Individuals With Poor Sleep Quality
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a structured reflexology therapy can improve sleep, reduce insomnia severity, and alleviate fatigue in adults with poor sleep quality, and to understand how it affects…
- Trial name
- NCT07402460
- Testing
- manual reflexology treatment, Feet massage using an electric massager (FEM)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Massage, Labor Pain
The Effect of Foot Reflexology Massage on the Perception of Labor Pain in Nulliparous Pregnant Women
To evaluate the effect of reflexology massage, which is a non-pharmacological tool based on the effect of reflexology massage applied to the foot, on the perception of labor pain, on the perception of labor pain.
- Conditions
- Massage, Labor Pain, Foot Massage, Refleksoloji
- Trial name
- NCT07045675
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University