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Effect of Warm Water Footbaths With Added Ginger or Mustard Powder on Psychosocial Parameters in Patients With an Oncological Disease

NCT04271670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2020-02-17

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Summary

A randomized, controlled, three-arm trial to investigate the effects of warm water footbaths with and without the addition of ginger or mustard powder on psychosocial parameters in patients with an oncological disease and in healthy controls.

Conditions

  • Oncologic Disorders

Interventions

OTHER

Ginger powder footbaths

20-minute footbath with 12 liters of 40°C warm water and an additive of 80g dried ginger powder (reaching up to mid-calf level)

OTHER

Mustard powder footbaths

20-minute footbath with 12 liters of 40° C warm water and an additive of 80g dried mustard powder (reaching up to mid-calf level)

OTHER

Warm water only footbaths

20-minute footbath with 12 liters of 40° C warm water without any additive (reaching up to mid-calf level)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Vagedes, MD · ARCIM Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-15
Primary Completion
2017-09-18
Completion
2017-09-18

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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