Clinical trials: Reflexology
End-Stage Renal Disease
REFLEXOLOGY AND SLEEP HYGIENE IN HEMODIALYSIS TREATMENT (HD)
Sleep problems are common in people undergoing dialysis treatment due to kidney failure. Methods other than medication can be used to improve this condition.
- Trial name
- HD (NCT07518628)
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kibrıs Aydin Üniversitesi
Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effect of Reflexology and Knee Massage With Black Cumin Oil on Pain and Fatigue
In this study, black cumin extract oil was used in elderly individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis (OA). The effects of foot reflexology and knee massage on pain and fatigue symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06298760
- Testing
- Knee Massage With Black Cumin Oil Group:, Foot Reflexology Group With Black Cumin Oil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical 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
Hemodynamic Parameters, Fatigue
Effect of Isometric Exercise Versus Hand Reflexology on Hemodynamic Parameters Among Patients With AMI
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the comparative effect of isometric exercise versus hand reflexology on primary hemodynamic parameters, fatigue, and anxiety in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Hemodynamic Parameters, Fatigue, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07109960
- Testing
- Isometric exercise and hand reflexology
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Healthy, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Reflexology on Sleep Quality and Fatigue in Postmenopausal Women
Introduction: This study was conducted to determine the effect of reflexology on sleep quality and fatigue in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT04467645
- Testing
- reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dicle University
Liver Transplant; Complications
The Effect of Foot Reflexology on Pain, Comfort and Beta Endorphin Levels in Patients With Liver Transplantation
Reflexology application is an effective method in pain control by stimulating the release of endorphins. The Research was carried out to determine the effect of foot reflexology applied to patients with liver transplantation on…
- Trial name
- NCT04828356
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
Foot Reflexology to Reduce Pain and Anxiety Before Chest Tube Removal
In open heart surgeries, patients experience severe pain due to tissue trauma, damage to intercostal nerves, and muscle spasm due to pulling tubes from the mediastinal space and between the pleural leaves pull during chet tube…
- Conditions
- Chest Tube Removal, Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result, Pain, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05032469
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Children, Pain Management
Cartoons and Reflexology for Postoperative Nausea, Pain, and Anxiety in Children
Preoperative anxiety arises as a physiological response of the body to stressors and is pathophysiologically associated with stimulation of the autonomic nervous system and increased catecholamine release (Durgut, 2021).
- Conditions
- Children, Pain Management, Nausea, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07151131
- Testing
- Watching Cartoons, Reflexology
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Anxiety Disorders
Effect of Foot Reflexology on Anxiety
This randomized, sham-controlled, parallel, double-blind clinical trial investigates the effects of foot reflexology on anxiety and well-being in adults with anxiety disorders.
- Trial name
- REFLEX-ANS (NCT07161102)
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Carlos Germano Dias Santos
Reflexology
The Effect of Reflexology on Pain, Comfort and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy
This study was conducted to determine the effects of reflexology applied to mothers with headache due to spinal anesthesia after Cesarean delivery on pain, comfort and breastfeeding self-efficacy levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06769958
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Breast Cancer
Home-Based Symptom Management Via Reflexology for Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this project is to test foot reflexology delivered by a friend or family member in the home for women with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01582971
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Episiotomy
Effect of Foot Reflexology on Perineal Pain, Fatigue and Healing Quality in Primiparous Patients Undergoing Episiotomy
The act of giving birth can expose women to many risks during pregnancy and the birth process. It causes long-term emotional problems in pregnant women who experience labor pain and negatively affects their mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT06955507
- Testing
- reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Reflexology, Migraine
the Effect of Reflexology in Migraine Patients
The aim of this randomised controlled trial was to evaluate the effect of foot reflexology on pain intensity, fatigue and quality of life in migraine patients.
- Conditions
- Reflexology, Migraine, Pain, Fatigue
- Trial name
- migraine (NCT06828315)
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Diabetic Foot
Reflexology and Quality of Life
This is a randomized, controlled and blind clinical trial with 60 type 2 diabetes patients divided into 2 groups of 30 patients each, Control Group (CG) and Treatment Group (TG).
- Trial name
- NCT03280524
- Testing
- reflexology, self-care guidelines with feet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Impact of Foot Reflexology on Nausea After Obesity Surgery
Obesity is a major public health issue. The Obépi epidemiological survey, the results of which were published in 2020, shows a steady increase in obesity among the French population.
- Trial name
- IRANNO (NCT07313293)
- Testing
- Foot reflexology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Ocular Hypertension
Effect of Alternate Therapies on Intraocular Pressure in Ocular Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of complementary and alternative therapies, specifically alternate nostril breathing and foot reflexology, on intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT02993445
- Testing
- Alternate Nostril Breathing, Foot Reflexology
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Opioid Use, Constipation
Reflexology Socks and Opioid-induced Constipation
Opioids are one of the most commonly used treatment approaches in the treatment of severe pain due to cancer and non-cancer causes. The most commonly reported side effect by patients related to opioid use is constipation.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Constipation, Reflexology
- Trial name
- NCT05314335
- Testing
- Reflexology socks+walking, Just walking
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Colorectal Cancer
Feasibility and Benefits of Reflexology in the Prevention of Neuropathy Induced by Oxaliplatin in Colorectal Cancer
The management of colorectal cancer often requires oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy, either as part of curative treatment plans or exclusively in palliative situations.
- Trial name
- FIRENOX (NCT06251297)
- Testing
- Foot reflexology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse