Clinical trials: Massage Therapy
Hand Massage
The Effect of the Hand Massage A Women Undergoing Brachytherapy
Background Gynecologic cancers are among the ten most common cancers among women. During brachytherapy, women can have pain and situational anxiety due to the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05937607
- Testing
- Hand massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Massage
The Effect of Controlled Massage Applied at Birth on Labor Pain and Duration and Maternal Satisfaction
This study was carried out to determine the effect of controlled massage applied at birth on labor pain and duration and maternal satisfaction. The study was conducted as a randomized, controlled research.
- Trial name
- NCT05237765
- Testing
- controlled (automatic) massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Lactation Induced
Press Needle Acupoint Stimulation Combined With Breast Massage on the Initiation of Lactogenesis II
This RCT aimed to rigorously evaluate the combined effects of press needle acupuncture and breast massage on accelerating the onset of lactogenesis II, thereby optimizing breastfeeding outcomes and maternal health post-cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT06498882
- Testing
- Press Needle Acupoint Stimulation Combined with Breast Massage, routine care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qingdao Municipal Hospital
Obstetric; Injury Pelvic Floor
Perineal Massage During Labor for the Prevention of Perineal Trauma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether perineal massage during labor can help prevent perineal trauma, such as lacerations or episiotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT07099690
- Testing
- Perineal massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy Participants, Healthy Young Adults
Foam Rolling, Blood Pressure and Range of Motion
Foam rolling (FR) is a technique involving the application of external pressure to muscles and connective tissues using different devices (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT07433543
- Testing
- Cervical foam rolling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Labor and Delivery, Labor Comfort
Effect of Mechanical Massage Cushion on Labor Pain and Comfort
This study was conducted to examine the effect of mechanical massage applied with a mechanical massage cushion during labor on labor pain and comfort. This research is a randomized controlled experimental study.
- Conditions
- Labor and Delivery, Labor Comfort, Labor Pain, Pregnant Women
- Trial name
- NCT07566962
- Testing
- massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
Perineal Massage and Pelvic Floor Exercise in the Antenatal Period
This study aimed to determine the effect of perineal massage and pelvic floor exercise in the antenatal period on sexuality and urinary and fecal incontinence in the postpartum period.
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence, Sexual Dysfunction, Sexuality
- Trial name
- NCT05624060
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training and Perineal Massage, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Prevention Training and Perineal Massage and Pelvic Floor Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Pregnancy, Delivery Care
Effects of Massage and Shower on Birth Experience and Breastfeeding
Study Design This study is a quasi-experimental research designed to examine the effects of massage and warm shower-used as non-pharmacological methods during labor-on birth satisfaction, maternal comfort, and breastfeeding…
- Trial name
- NCT07151144
- Testing
- Massage, Shower
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries
Massage Therapy and the Well-Being of Police Officers
This study is intend to show the positive impact that massage therapy can have on the lives of police officers. The study will demonstrate how regular treatment can change sleeping quality, stress levels and mental health.
- Conditions
- Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries, Occupation-related Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03235206
- Testing
- Massage Therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanah Whiteway
Infantile Colic, Infantile Spasm
The Effect of Spa and Massage on Babies on Colic Symptoms
Although various complementary health approaches have been examined to alleviate colic symptoms, there seems to be a limited number of studies on SPA and massage applications.
- Trial name
- NCT05538936
- Testing
- Baby SPA, Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels
Differences in Autonomic Recovery Between Physically Active and Inactive Women Following an Automated Massage Chair Intervention
The goal of this study is to investigate whether an automated massage chair can improve the body's recovery system in healthy young women (aged 19-26 years) who are either physically active or inactive.
- Conditions
- Healthy Young Adults, Physical Activity Levels, Inactive People
- Trial name
- NCT07529678
- Testing
- Massage chair
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain
Effectiveness of Massage Therapy With Active Component and Therapeutic Exercise in Cervical Pain
It is an interventional study that proves the eficacy of the manual therapy with active manual therapy and combined with exercise in cervical pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04856813
- Testing
- Manual therapy active, Manual therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexander Achalandabaso
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Effect of Hegu Point Ice Massage and Music in Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea, a gynecological health problem that is frequently observed in adolescents and young adult women and often cannot be diagnosed is defined as pelvic pain associated with menstruation.
- Trial name
- NCT05686460
- Testing
- ice massage, music medicine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Infant, Premature
Effect of Baby Massage on Oral Motor Skills of Premature Babies
This experimental research was conducted in a single-blind, block randomized controlled design type. The primary purpose of the study is to examine the effect of premature baby massage on oral motor coordination skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06308471
- Testing
- Baby massage was applied to the intervention group (n=20) of the study, Oral stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Cognitive Sensory Perception Level, in Unconscious Patients
The Effect of Aromatherapy Massage-Based Sensory Stımulatıon Program on Cognıtıve and Sensory Functıon ın Intensıve Care Patıents
Background: Sensory stimulation is a treatment that uses auditory, visual, tactile, gustatory, and olfactory stimuli, as well as balance and position modes, with intensity and frequency adjusted to the patient's individual…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Sensory Perception Level, in Unconscious Patients, Lung Disaases, Cerebro Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07593430
- Testing
- Intervention 1, Intervention 2, plasebo group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Diaphragm; Relaxation, Low Back Pain
Influence of Manual Relaxation of the Diaphragm on the Tension of the Posterior Superficial Fascia
The diaphragm performs many functions that are vital to the body as a whole. Some of them are not related only to ventilation. The diaphragm is part of the myofascial system in the human body.
- Trial name
- NCT05197907
- Testing
- Fascial release of diaphragm muscle., Classic massage of the abdomen.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Muscle Soreness
The Effects of Swedish Massage and Manual Lymph Drainage on Muscle Fatigue
12 healthy men aged 18-30 will be included in the study. Participants will be selected from students who regularly train and do active sports at the Faculty of Sports Sciences. All participants will do nordic hamstring exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT06112899
- Testing
- Nordic Hamstring Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Laser, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart
Photobiomodulation, Cryotherapy Combined With Compression, and Massage for Recovery
Skeletal muscle fatigue is an inevitable phenomenon in the training and competition routine for many crossfit athletes, which can impair their physical performance and predispose them to musculoskeletal injuries.
- Conditions
- Laser, Muscle; Fatigue, Heart, Muscle Damage
- Trial name
- NCT05627141
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation; Cryotherapy, Massage
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Anhanguera
Pain
The Effect of Dance and Massage Applied by Partners at Birth on Birth Pain, Comfort and Satisfaction
Pregnancy and the moment of birth are important processes that women will remember throughout their lives and will always leave a mark on their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT06179966
- Testing
- Dance group, Massage group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kırklareli University
Pain, Fatigue
Kinesio Taping and Foot Massage for Post-Cesarean Recovery
After a cesarean section, postpartum women may experience pain, fatigue, and various negative mood disturbances. These effects pose a significant public health concern by threatening both maternal and infant health.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fatigue, Mood (Psychological Function), Postpartum Women
- Trial name
- NCT06811285
- Testing
- Kinesiological Taping, Foot Massage Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University