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The Effect of Hand and Foot Reflexology on Fatigue Induced by Radiotherapy in Patients with Cancer

The Effect of Hand and Foot Reflexology on Fatigue Induced by Radiotherapy in Patients with Cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210623051684N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2022-02-17
Start date
2022-01-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

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

Conditions

Cancer.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The first group to receive reflexology massage therapy. Intervention 2: Intervention group: The second group who receive foot reflexology massage. Intervention 3: C

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Have a desire to participate in the study. The subjects should be able to read and complete the questionnaire. Men and women 18 years and older Cancer patients who have been prescribed radiotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Have mental disorders according to the patient who is being treated. History of using psychiatric drugs Have diabetes Hand or foot diseases and problems such as vascular disorders and amputation Using complementary medicine in the last few weeks

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue. Timepoint: The beginning of the study and the week after the intervention. Method of measurement: Fatigue Scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFozieh Zoghi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

fozieh.zoghi@yahoo.com+98 21 6119 2534

Outcome results

None listed

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