NCT06951412

The Effect of Foot Reflexology Massage on Neuropathic Pain

The Effect of Foot Reflexology Massage Applied to Women With Type 2 Diabetes on Neuropathic Pain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 65 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Gaziantep · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study is conducted to measure the effect of foot reflexology massage on neuropathic pain in diabetic patients.Is reflexology foot massage applied to type 2 diabetic patients effective on neuropathic pain?

Detailed description

Controlling pain in individuals with diabetes; It is important for the individual to relax, increase the quality of life, reduce complications and shorten the duration of hospital stay. For this reason, the importance of neuropathic pain and its treatment is increasing in terms of public health. In this study, the effect of foot reflexology massage applied to women with type 2 diabetes on neuropathic pain was measured.

Conditions

• Type 2 Diabetes

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Foot Reflexology Massage	Reflexology Massage

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-01
• Primary completion: 2024-03-01
• Completion: 2024-03-15
• First posted: 2025-04-30
• Last updated: 2025-04-30

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)