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Effect of THAI Traditional Massage on Bone Markers

Acute Changes in Biochemical Markers of Bone Resorption and Formation After THAI Traditional Massage

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00730600
Enrollment
30
Registered
2008-08-08
Start date
2007-06-30
Completion date
2008-07-31
Last updated
2008-08-08

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Conditions

Osteoporosis

Keywords

Thai Traditional massage, Bone Formation, Bone Resorption

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the skeletal effect of Thai traditional massage by examining the changes in biochemical markers of bone turnover immediately after the massage.

Detailed description

Each subject received Thai traditional massage for 2 hours by a single masseuse.

Interventions

PROCEDUREThai Traditional massage

Thai traditional massage for 2 hours by a single masseuse.

Sponsors

Mahidol University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
20 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Healthy Thai women aged 20 to 40 years * Have been massaged by Thai Traditional massage style

Exclusion criteria

* Hyperparathyroidism, Thyrotoxicosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cancer * Antiresorptive agent, Teriparatide and Glucocorticoid * Swelling Joints

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Biochemical markers of bone resorption; C-terminal telopeptide of type I collagen (CTx-I) and of bone formation; total procollagen type 1 amino-terminal propeptide (P1NP)level2 hour

Countries

Thailand

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026