Reflexology
Conditions
Brief summary
Reflexology treatment may influence the severity of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. This study aims to investigate the clinical effect of reflexology on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Interventions
OTHERReflexology
Sponsors
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Chemotherapy patients
Exclusion criteria
* Myocardial Infarction in previous 6 months * Mechanical colonic obstruction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Severity of Vomiting | Three weeks | Vomiting will be assessed both before after three weeks of reflexology treatment by Common Toxicity Criteria Adverse Events Tool |
| Change in Severity of Nausea | Three weeks | Nausea will be assessed both before after three weeks of reflexology treatment by Common Toxicity Criteria Adverse Events Tool |
Countries
Israel
Contacts
Primary ContactKaterina Shulman, MD
Outcome results
None listed