Skip to content

Comparison of the Effect of Foot Massage and Foot Rub Olive Oil on Asthma Control

Comparison of the Effect of Foot Reflexology and Foot Rub Olive Oil on Asthma Control

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2012122011825N1
Enrollment
51
Registered
2013-05-27
Start date
2013-04-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Asthma. Mixed asthma

Interventions

Intervention 1: Foot reflexology: A special massage for the bottom, metatarsus and sides of the foot. It will be done for 10 sessions, twice per week for 15 minutes on each foot by a trained researc
Foot reflexology: A special massage for the bottom, metatarsus and sides of the foot. It will be done for 10 sessions, twice per week for 15 minutes on each foot by a trained researcher.
Olive oil rubbing: Rub olive oil on the metatarsus, sides and bottom of foot. It will be done for 10 sessions, twice per week for 15 minutes on each foot by a trained researcher.

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research,Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
12 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Women should have over 12 years old? Suffering from asthma. Exclusion criteria: Be pregnant? Having injury or infection in foot ? Suffering from cancer or any other blood infections? Taking psychiatric drugs? Have any fracture in the foot? Have leg edema (Increase in diameter of the ankle or forearm with or without pitting)? Have DVT (warmth, swelling, edema and pain in leg)? Be hospitalized during the study? Suffering from diabetic neuropathy (Eliminating the achilles reflex, Decreased pain and temperature sensation in patients with diabetes)? Using of other asthma treatments except drugs that prescribed by doctors.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Asthma Control. Timepoint: Before the intervention, A day after intervention. Method of measurement: Asthma Control Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSeemin Dashti

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery

seemin_dashti@yahoo.com; dashtiseemin@gmail.com+98 41 1479 6770

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026