Research into the objective and subjective effects of reflexology on healthy females -evaluation from core body temperature and skin temperature, subjective indicators-

Research into the objective and subjective effects of reflexology on healthy females -evaluation from core body temperature and skin temperature, subjective indicators- - Research into effects of reflexology

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000022366

Enrollment

Registered

2016-05-23

Start date

2016-05-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

45minutes reflexology treatment(one time for a person) Order of the interventions is randomized by lot.Two interventions are carried out on different days of follicular phase in same menstrual cycle.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Female nurses who work at Gunma University Hospital 2)Persons who meet the conditions following 1-4 1.Persons who have no cardiovascular disease and blood disease 2.Persons who have no injury and infectious disease, pain of foot 3.Persons who are not pregnant 4.Persons with a stable menstrual cycle

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Persons who do not satisfy the above criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Core temperature before and after intervention 1.before intervention 2.20 minutes after starting intervention 3.right after intervention 4.5 minutes after 5.10 minutes after 6.15 minutes after	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Skin temperature,pulse,blood pressure,ancle and foot circumference measurement,conscious symptoms(before and 15 minutes after intervention)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYumi Arai

Graduate school of Health Sciences,Gunma University Applied health sciences unit

m15711020@gunma-u.ac.jp027-220-8914

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026