Effect of foot reflexology massage in thalassemic patient

Investigating impact of foot reflexology massage on pain and fatigue in major thalassemic patient

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20190303042906N1

Enrollment

105

Registered

2019-05-27

Start date

2019-06-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-08-26

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Conditions

Major Thalasemia. Thalassemia

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group1: The foot reflexology massage will be done by the patient himself on foot reflectic points for ten minutes in every other day, for two weeks. Intervention 2: Interv

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Aged over 15 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: cognitive and mental disorder skin disease such as cellulitis and burn in massage area

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the intervention and two week after intervention. Method of measurement: numeric rating scale.;Fatigue. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the intervention and two week after intervention. Method of measurement: fatigue severity scale.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
. Timepoint: . Method of measurement: .	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

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Iranshahr University of Medical Sciences

Irshums@irshums.ac.ir+98 54 3721 3891

Outcome results

None listed

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