Clinical trials: Foot Reflexology
Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful
The Effect of Foot Reflexology and Foot Bath on Paın And Qualıty of Lıfe Applıed to Dıabetıc Neuropathıc Paın
Introduction: Pain relief in diabetic neuropathy is one of the main goals of treatment. Foot reflexology and foot bath, which are two of the important applications of holistic approaches, reduce pain and can significantly…
- Trial name
- NCT05920434
- Testing
- randomized controlled study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman Provincial Health Directorate
Effect of Reflexology, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal
Foot Reflexology in Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of foot reflexology on comfort levels and physiological parameters in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy undergoing therapeutic hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Effect of Reflexology, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal, Foot Reflexology, Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Trial name
- NCT07549789
- Testing
- Foot reflexology, Standard care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Nisantasi University
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
Postoperative Pain, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder
The Effect of Foot Reflexology After Cesarean Section
Standardized, quality and evidence-based nursing care after cesarean section is important to prevent or minimize complications that may occur after cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT05268328
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nülüfer Erbil
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
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
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
Parkinson Disease
Foot Reflexology on Chronic Pain in Parkinsonian Patients
Pain is one of the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease still poorly known and misdiagnosed and its management is complex. This encourage to explore new non-drug therapeutic paths, such as foot reflexology (FR).
- Trial name
- DOREPAR (NCT04705207)
- Testing
- reflexology massage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Infantile Colic, Reflexology
The Effect of Foot Reflexology on Infantile Colic Symptoms
Aim: To compare the effect of foot reflexology and placebo foot reflexology on colic symptoms such as pain, ineffective sleep, and colicky crying periods in infants with colic.
- Trial name
- NCT03939611
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Magnetic Reflexologic Insoles for Primary Dysmenorrhea
In the study, easy-to-access and easy-to-use reflexologic magnetic insoles were used in women with primary dysmenorrhea who did not want to receive medical treatment; In addition to reducing symptoms such as pain, nausea…
- Trial name
- NCT06383312
- Testing
- Reflexologic Magnetic Insole Group, Orthopedic Insole Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
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
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
Cancer, Cancer Pain
Antalgic Effects of Well-being Treatments in Cancer Care
observational , Monocentric, study to assess antalgic effects of well-being treatment in cancer care.
- Trial name
- Well Being (NCT05493150)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Valence
Chronic Low Back Pain, Foot Reflexology
Foot Reflexology for Chronic Low Back Pain
The aim of this 2-year randomized, double-blinded clinical trial is to investigate the effect of 6 or 12 sessions of weekly 45-minute to 1-hour foot reflexology interventions on physical function and symptoms, pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06828016
- Testing
- foot reflexology, usual foot care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital
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
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
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
Massage, Anaerobic Exercise
Acute Effect of Foot Reflexology Massage on Heart Rate Variability and Arterial Pulse Waveform
Foot reflexology treatment provides acute and chronic effects on cardiovascular and hemodynamic functions. However, no information is available to us in regarding the treatment effect of foot reflexology after exercise.
- Conditions
- Massage, Anaerobic Exercise, Aerobic Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT03821805
- Testing
- Foot reflexology massage
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Taipei
Nursing, Pain
The Effect of Foot Reflexology on Patients Undergoing Appendectomy Surgery
Pain is an unpleasant experience that can negatively affect all aspects of the patients life and lead to a decrease in quality of life. Pain can also be encountered as a reason for a surgical intervention.
- Conditions
- Nursing, Pain, Reflexology, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06407622
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Stress
Box Breathing Versus Foot Reflexology on Physiological and Psychological Stress Indicators in Emergency Physicians
This study aims to compare between the effect of box breathing and foot reflexology on physiological and psychological stress indicators in emergency physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT07705854
- Testing
- Box Breathing, Foot Reflexology
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University