Foot Reflexology for Chronic Low Back Pain

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Chronic Low Back Pain Foot Reflexology
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
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, health-related quality of life, and ultrasonic shear wave elasticity of plantar fascia among chronic low back pain patients. The results of this study will explore the effect of foot r…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * chronic low back pain for more than 12 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * pregnancy, patients with comorbidities of major injuries or illnesses of National Health Insurance, patients diagnosed with major mental illness according to DSM-V criteria or under the care of mental health …
Contacts

Ssu-Yuan Chen, MD, PhD,

886-9-05771580

ssuyuan@ntu.edu.tw

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