MedTrace Logo

Preoperative Massage in Breast Surgery Patients

NCT01667328 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 299

Last updated 2018-05-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized controlled interventional study is designed to determine whether breast cancer surgical patients receiving presurgical massage therapy performed by a licensed massage therapist have decreased average anxiety levels compared to the control group of breast cancer surgical patients who do not receive massage therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Massage therapy

Presurgical 15 minute massage performed by a licensed massage therapist

PROCEDURE

Standard of care

Control group will receive standard of care with no massage therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Health Quest Systems

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Dyson Center for Cancer Care

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angela Keleher, M.D. · Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-06-30
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2018-03-19

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01667328 on ClinicalTrials.gov