Clinical trials: Massage
Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
Outcomes of Early Lacrimal Probing Versus Lacrimal Sac Massage in Infants With Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
This study aims to provide evidence on the optimal timing and efficacy of lacrimal probing in infants with congenital NLDO to minimize morbidity and healthcare costs .
- Trial name
- NCT07593469
- Testing
- naslacrimal duct probing
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hany Mahmoud,MD
Gastrointestinal Function, Mental Well-being
The Effects of Early Postoperative Heat Application and Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Function
This randomised controlled trial was designed to determine the effect of early-stage heat application and abdominal massage on patients' gastrointestinal function and mental well-being following hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07208955
- Testing
- heat application, abdominal massage, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Lymphedema, Premature Birth
Infant Massage for Lymphedema and Comfort in Preterm Newborns
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effectiveness of infant massage in reducing symptoms of immobilization-related lymphedema and improving comfort in preterm newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Premature Birth, Edema, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT07418814
- Testing
- Infant Massage Group
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Sickle Cell Disease
Home Based Massage and Relaxation for Sickle Cell Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of in-home, family-administered massage and in-home relaxation training on measures of physical status and health care utilization in a sample of African American adolescents…
- Trial name
- NCT00066079
- Testing
- massage, relaxation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Massage Therapy, Health-care Workers
Can Massage During One Year Improve Health in Health-care Providers Working in Hospital
The overall aim of this pilot study is to investigate the effect, "feasibility" and experiences of regular massage over 12 months on the mental and physical health of healthcare professionals, as well as the frequency of layoffs…
- Conditions
- Massage Therapy, Health-care Workers, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05555082
- Testing
- Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Zygomatic and Lefort II Fractures, Infraorbital Rim Fixation
Post-operative Lower Eyelid Massage for Prevention of the Lower Eyelid Scare Contracture After Subciliary Approach
Patients were randomly allocated to the lower eyelid massage (experimental) or standard care (control) groups. The massage group received post-operative instructions.
- Conditions
- Zygomatic and Lefort II Fractures, Infraorbital Rim Fixation, Subciliary Approach Repair
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT06311318)
- Testing
- lower eyelid massage
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Behavior, Child, Dental Anxiety
Pain and Anxiety Reduction Using a Vibrating Eye Massage Device With Relaxing Nature Sounds
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptance of an eye massage device that produces nature sounds and vibratory stimulations in the management of anxious pediatric patients during inferior alveolar nerve block…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Child, Dental Anxiety, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT05592587
- Testing
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of eye massage device producing both vibrations and nature sounds distraction in the management of anxious pediatric patients during inferior alveolar nerve., Evaluation of the effectiveness of eye massage device producing vibratory stimulations distraction in the management of anxious pediatric patients during inferior alveolar nerve., Evaluation of the effectiveness of basic behavior guidance techniques without using any type of distraction aids in the management of anxious pediatric patients during inferior alveolar nerve.
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Diplegic
The Effects of Traditional Massage on Spasticity and Activity of Children(2 to 10 Years) With Cerebral Palsy
The study has been conducted to see the effects of traditional massage on spasticity and activity of children with cerebral palsy (CP). It is a randomized controlled trial having two groups, control and intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT03771599
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Massage, Pain, Back
The Effect of Automatic Massage Applied to Healthcare Workers on Pain, Fatigue and Psychological Well-being
To determine the effect of automatic massage applied to healthcare workers on pain, fatigue and psychological well-being. This research is planned as a pretest-posttest type study.
- Trial name
- NCT06504797
- Testing
- automatic massage
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Yıldırım
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
Cue-based Tactile Stimulation and Infant Stress Reactivity
The present study is an examination of cue-directed tactile stimulation (CTDS), administered by mothers and NICU nurses, on infant and maternal stress reactivity, infant immune system functioning, maternal parenting cognitions…
- Trial name
- NCT01121523
- Testing
- Cue directed tactile stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Treatment for Osgood Schlatter Patients With a Physiotherapy Program
This study is to compare the effect of a physiotherapy program to usual care treatment in patients with Osgood Schlatter disease (OSD). Patients will be randomly assigned into two groups.
- Trial name
- TrOPhy (NCT04716608)
- Testing
- physiotherapy program, usual care treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Effects of Oil and Dry Neonatal Massage on Hyperbilirubinemia and Comfort
The need for infant massage may come to the forefront as a part of routine care in the neonatal intensive care unit to reduce high bilirubin levels in newborns and to reduce the need for phototherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06630689
- Testing
- Dry Full Body Massage, Oil Full Body Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- meral güven
Newborn Jaundice, Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
White Cover and Massage Impact on Bilirubin Levels and Phototherapy Duration in Newborns
This study aimed to examine the effect of white cover and massage application on newborns' bilirubin level and duration of phototherapy in newborns receiving phototherapy.
- Conditions
- Newborn Jaundice, Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal, Newborn Massage, Phototerapy
- Trial name
- NCT06209489
- Testing
- White cover
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
PreTerm Neonate, nCPAP
The Effect of Massage on Preterm Babies
This study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study with pre-test post-test design in order to examine the effect of massage on pain, comfort and nutritional status in infants undergoing NCPAP in the NICU…
- Conditions
- PreTerm Neonate, nCPAP, Massage
- Trial name
- NCT06799572
- Testing
- massage
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Özlem BOZBUĞA
Perineal Tear
Effectiveness of Warm Packs, Perineal Massage and Hands Off During Labour in the Perineal Outcomes.
This study evaluates the effectiveness of warm packs, perineal massage and hands off, during labour, in the perineal outcomes. The perineal outcomes are perineal tears, grade of perineal tears, need of suture, perineal edema…
- Trial name
- NCT02588508
- Testing
- Warm packs, Perineal massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Diarrhea
Chinese Pediatric Massage on Children With Acute Diarrhea: a Randomized Sham Massage Controlled Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Chinese pediatric massage as an add-on therapy while comparing with sham massage both on the basis of usual care for 0-6 years old children with acute diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT03005821
- Testing
- Chinese pediatric massage therapy + usual care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Burns Elbows, Pediatric ALL
Effects of Virtual Reality in Pediatric Burn Patients
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to find the effectiveness of Virtual reality as an adjunctive to transverse friction massage in pediatric burn patients for reducing pain, anxiety and enhancing elbow range of motion.
- Trial name
- NCT05973162
- Testing
- Virtual Realty Training, Transverse friction massage (TFM)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal
Bundling Gentle Body Massage Along With Regular Position Change Under Phototherapy
This study aimed to investigate the effect of bundling gentle body massage along with regular position change on bilirubin level and clinical outcomes among full-term neonates with hyperbilirubinemia under phototherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05260138
- Testing
- Gentle Body message, Routine NICU Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pediatric Massage for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study was designed as a randomized controlled clinical trial of pediatric massage for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04220086
- Testing
- Pediatric massage therapy, Usual care, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Preterm, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
The Effect of Total Body Massage on Neonatal Jaundice in Preterm Neonates
Different methods are subscribed for the lowering of the bilirubin level, the most important of which are: exchange transfusion, phototherapy and using pharmacological agents.
- Trial name
- NCT07106164
- Testing
- total body massage, photo therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University