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Study of the effect of gentle stretching exercises and foot reflexology massage on the pain of patients after spinal surgery

Study of the effect of gentle stretching exercises and foot reflexology massage on the pain of patients after spinal surgery

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20180404039194N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-08-19
Start date
2018-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-09-11

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Conditions

Severity of pain after surgery of the thoracic sphincter and lumbar spine. Nerve root and plexus disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: The intervention is performed as a reflexology massage on the sole of the palm, with the thumb, on the inner curvature of the floor of both legs, the alternating

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients with thoracic and lumbar spine surgery Complete lack of sensory and motor impairment in the lower extremities of patients who have had spine surgery Satisfaction with co-operation during admission and continuation at home Lack of inflammatory and vascular diseases, such as arthritis and vascular thrombosis Absence of musculoskeletal disorders Lack of ulcers, fractures and skin disorders in the legs Lack of alcohol and other drugs Lack of limb movement in the lower extremity Not pregnant Non-malignant diseases Being trained or accompanying Age of 16-70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of spinal surgery Sensory and motor disorder, complete or incomplete in lower limbs Any wounds in the foot Incompetent the patient or accompany of her or him

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of pain after surgery of the thoracic sphincter and lumbar spine. Timepoint: Measuring the severity of pain in patients using the visual scale of pain in the day before surgery, the day after surgery, one week and 6 weeks after surgery in person or through telephone follow up or patient referral to the clinic of the studied hospitals. Method of measurement: Measuring the pain intensity of patients using the visual scale of pain.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactOmmolbanin Rostami

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

rostamio1@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3341 9914

Outcome results

None listed

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