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Phase 2Completed· 72 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Reflexology treatment.other
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The Effect of Reflexology on Radiation-related Fatigue and QOL in Breast Cancer Patients: a Pilot Study.

Sheba Medical Center·interventional·Posted Jan 21, 2009·Updated Dec 8, 2016

In Brief

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Reflexology treatment. for Fatigue. Completed, enrolled 72 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Oncologic patients often report increased fatigue during and after radiation therapy. Reflexology treatment has been demonstrated to alleviate symptoms of fatigue, nausea, and anxiety in oncologic patients treated with chemotherapy. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of reflexology on fatigue, quality of life, and quality of sleep of breast cancer patients during and after radiation therapy.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsFatigue
CountriesIsrael
CollaboratorsTel Aviv University

Timeline

Phase 2CompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedJan 21, 2009
Enrollment StartMay 1, 2008
Primary CompletionFeb 1, 2009
Study CompletionMay 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 9 monthsPosted 17.4 years ago

Interventions

Reflexology treatment.other

Reflexology treatments (45 min. each) will be initiated at the beginning of radiation therapy, once a week, for 10 weeks.The treatment includes manual pressure on specific points of foot soles and massage of the calf area, adapted individually to each patient.