Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Foot Reflexology Massage on Neuropathic Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Gaziantep

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief 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 neuropat...

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 reaso...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Those diagnosed with type 2 diabetes,
  • Being 18 years or older
  • Individuals who do not have any fractures in the extremities, skin diseases, past wound history, open wounds and unilateral or bilateral amputation, tendonitis in the ankle, active foot ulcer and infection.
  • Those who volunteer to participate in the study,
  • Those who do not have problems with verbal communication,
  • Those who have not been diagnosed with any psychiatric disease.
  • Those with neuropathic pain of 12 points and above according to the LANS score
  • Patients receiving duloxetine drug therapy
  • Those who are not pregnant
  • Patients without peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis and gonatosis will be included in the study. -

Exclusion

  • Those who did not agree to participate in the study
  • Those under 18 years of age
  • Individuals with no fractures in the extremities, skin diseases, past wound history, open wounds and unilateral or bilateral amputation, tendonitis in the ankle, active foot ulcers and infections.
  • Those who have problems with verbal communication
  • Those with neuropathic pain below 12 points according to the LANS score
  • Patients receiving treatment other than duloxetine drug therapy
  • Those who are pregnant
  • Those with any psychiatric disorder
  • Patients with peripheral artery disease, deep vein thrombosis and gonatosis will not be included in the study.-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

65 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06951412

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

March 15 2024

Last Update

April 30 2025

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Gaziantep University

Gaziantep, Gaziantep, Turkey (Türkiye), 27000