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Foot Reflexology on Chronic Pain in Parkinsonian Patients

NCT04705207 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-08-24

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Summary

Pain is one of the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease still poorly known and misdiagnosed and its management is complex. This encourage to explore new non-drug therapeutic paths, such as foot reflexology (FR). the present study proposed a comparison of the evolution of different parameters, quantitative and qualitative, to identify biomarkers and highlight the specific effect of FR on pain, compared to sham massage.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

reflexology massage

the patient receive only foot reflexology massage

PROCEDURE

sham massage

the patient receive only foot traditional massage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Toulouse

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christine BREFEL-COURBON, MD · University Hospital, Toulouse

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-14
Primary Completion
2023-05-25
Completion
2023-05-25

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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