Clinical trials: Massage
Bladder Cancer
Improving Sensitivity of Urine Cytology for Bladder Cancer
Can a commercially available vibrating chair increase the number of urothelial cells in a urine sample of healthy participants non-invasively? The investigators plan is participants will alternate 15 minutes of drinking eight…
- Trial name
- NCT01826097
- Testing
- La-Z-Boy Massage Chair Vibration Effect on Bladder Cancer Cell Concentration
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Reflux, Gastroesophageal, Abdominal Pain
The Effect of Abdominal Massage Applied After Surgery
This research is carried out by research assistant Semiha Kurt under the supervision of Associate Professor Nuray TURAN. In this research aimed to examine the effect of abdominal massage applied after surgical ıntervention on…
- Conditions
- Reflux, Gastroesophageal, Abdominal Pain, Constipation, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT05750186
- Testing
- Abdominal Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Analgesic Effect of a Biophotonic Foot Massage Cream
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a biophotonic cosmetic massage cream in reducing musculoskeletal foot pain in adults.
- Trial name
- No acronym (NCT07501273)
- Testing
- Biophotonic cosmetic massage cream
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness
Immediate Effects of Graston Massage on Muscle Properties and Performance in Elite Female Handball Players
The aim of this study is to investigate the immediate effects of Graston massage on muscle mechanical properties and sports performance in elite handball players with isolated gastrocnemius tightness.
- Trial name
- NCT06911580
- Testing
- Graston Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Massage
Manual Therapy Techniques for Cervical Pain: Algometric Evaluation
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different manual therapy techniques in the treatment of cervical pain related to the upper trapezius muscle.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Massage, Stretching
- Trial name
- NCT06982456
- Testing
- Manual Therapy on the Upper Trapezius with or without Passive Stretching
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Cervicogenic Headache
Comparison of the Eficacy of Mulligan Mobilization and Myofascial Release in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
Cervicogenic headache (CBH) is defined as a headache caused by a disorder in the cervical spine, bones, discs, or soft tissue elements, which is also accompanied by neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07508410
- Testing
- Mulligan mobilization therapy, Myofascial release therapy, Exercise therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital
Neuromuscular Diseases
Effects of Pre-event Massage on Muscle Activity
The study observes the effect of a pre-event massage on the gastrocnemius and Hamstring muscles on muscle activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04986059
- Testing
- Pre-event massage
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Postpartum Disorder, Massage
Effect of Foot Massage on Postpartum Comfort and Pain Level of the Mothers Who Had Vaginal Birth
Background and Purpose: This study aims to investigate the effect of foot massage in the postpartum period on the need of receiving analgesic medication after assessing the postpartum comfort and pain status of the mothers who…
- Trial name
- NCT04037202
- Testing
- Foot massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Anxiety, Presurgical Anxiety
Preoperative Massage in Breast Surgery Patients
This randomized controlled interventional study is designed to determine whether breast cancer surgical patients receiving presurgical massage therapy performed by a licensed massage therapist have decreased average anxiety…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Presurgical Anxiety, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01667328
- Testing
- Massage therapy, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Older Adults, Range of Motion
Comparison of The Acute Effects of Different Stretching Methods on Ankle Joint Range In Healty Older Adults
Introduction: To compare the acute effects of different stretching methods on ankle joint range of motion (ROM) in older adults. Methods: A total of 78 subjects aged 65 years and older were randomly divided into three groups.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Range of Motion, Ankle Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05130372
- Testing
- Static Stretching Method Group, PNF Stretching Method Group, Myofascial Relaxation Method Group- Roller Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hemodialysis, Renal Failure , Chronic
Comparative Study Between Leg Massage and Vibration on Cramps and Comfort for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
This planned randomized controlled trial will enroll 164 patients undergoing hemodialysis to compare the effectiveness of leg massage versus vibration therapy on muscle cramps and patient comfort.
- Trial name
- NCT07777354
- Testing
- massage, vibration
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Nursing Care, Massage
Effect of Massage After CABG on Pain, Sleep Quality and Serum Cortisol Level
The patient in the surgical treatment and care process has difficulty in meeting the need for sleep in the hospital, and accordingly, their habits, attitudes and behaviors regarding sleep and rest change.
- Conditions
- Nursing Care, Massage, Pain, Cortisol
- Trial name
- NCT06529471
- Testing
- Massage group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Functional Constipation (FC)
Implementation of Physical Therapy Protocol for Functional Constipation
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of standard medical treatment alone and the effects of adding different physiotherapy protocols to standard medical treatment on constipation severity…
- Trial name
- NCT07719504
- Testing
- Standard medical treatment, Maitland orthopedic manual therapy (MOMT), Russian current stimulation (ERS)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Birth, Anxiety
The Effect of Endorphin Massage Applied to Postpartum Women on Anxiety and Fatigue Levels
The postpartum period, especially in the first few weeks, can be a difficult period for mothers to adapt to the new situation of having a baby.
- Conditions
- Birth, Anxiety, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06421233
- Testing
- massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Massage Therapy Given by Caregiver in Treating Quality of Life of Young Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer
This clinical trial studies massage therapy given by caregiver in treating quality of life of young patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Negative
- Trial name
- NCT01053494
- Testing
- massage therapy, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Total Knee Replacement
Comparative Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Cross Fiber Massage in Patients With Total Knee Replacement.
Comparative effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Cross Fiber Massage in patients with Total Knee Replacement
- Trial name
- NCT07361770
- Testing
- Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, Cross Fibre Massage
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rashid Latif Medical College
Fear, Movement Disorder, Functional
Surgery and Functionality in Older Adults
When the literature is examined, it has not been found that the use of massage applications in relation to the functional level of individuals who have undergone abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Fear, Movement Disorder, Functional, Kinesiophobia, Surgery
- Trial name
- SFO (NCT05534490)
- Testing
- therapatic Foot massaje (sweden technic)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Adhesive Capsulitis
Spencer's Muscle Energy Technique and Cyriax Deep Friction Massage on Adhesive Capsulitis
To compare the effects of Spencer technique and Cyriax deep friction massage on pain, range of motion (ROM) and functional disability of the shoulder in Adhesive capsulitis
- Trial name
- NCT05398588
- Testing
- Cyriax Deep Friction Massage, Spencer Muscle energy technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bladder Dysfunction, Bowel Dysfunction
Comparison of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Manual Therapy in Children With Cerebral Palsy
There are many studies in the literature on healthy children with lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD), but there are limited number of studies in children with cerebral palsy (CP) with LUTD.
- Conditions
- Bladder Dysfunction, Bowel Dysfunction, Cerebral Palsy, Neurogenic Bladder
- Trial name
- NCT05351138
- Testing
- TENS, Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Amputation
Massage on Pain Levels, Range of Motion, and Muscle Strength in Unilateral Lower Limb Amputees
The purpose of this graduate research study is to explore the therapeutic benefits of Myofascial Release massage on lower limb amputees with pain levels, range of motion, and muscle strength.
- Trial name
- NCT03389334
- Testing
- massage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University