Physiotherapy rehabilitation in chronic low back pain.
La Clinica terapeutica · PMID 42664123
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Massage Therapy
Human massage-therapy research across pain, recovery, stress and related outcomes.
97publications
43registered trials
43randomized trials
23reviews
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23Systematic review / meta-analysis
43Randomized controlled trial
3Controlled / clinical trial
6Observational research
22Other research
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Acupuncture vs. Massage for Insomnia and Pain in Advanced Cancer: Exploratory RCT.
Journal of pain and symptom management · PMID 42471129
Efficacy of different non-pharmacological therapies on cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer patients: a network meta-analysis.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · PMID 42400667
Manual Massage Therapy for Neuropathic Pain: Clinical Evidence and Mechanistic Insights.
Pain research & management · PMID 42363780
Integrating myofunctional therapy, TMJ massage and procedural hypnosis in the conservative management of TMD.
Primary dental journal · PMID 42345113
Effect of head and facial massage combined with aromatherapy on sleep quality and delirium in patients with acute myocardial infarction: A randomized controlled trial.
Complementary therapies in medicine · PMID 42336252
Quantitative ultrasound evaluation of the thoracolumbar fascia after manual and acupuncture therapies: an exploratory mechanistic randomized controlled trial with a sequential within-subject phase.
European radiology experimental · PMID 42319630
Retrospective analysis of guideline-based massage therapy in primary care for musculoskeletal disorders.
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University · PMID 42267867
Acute effects of fascial applications on performance and flexibility in adolescent volleyball athletes.
Journal of bodywork and movement therapies · PMID 42264820
Feasibility and Efficacy of Reiki Versus Massage for Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Breast and Prostate Cancer Receiving Hormone Therapy.
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN · PMID 42263755
Therapeutic Massage for Psychological Well-being in Geriatric Oncology.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE · PMID 42258432
Efficacy and safety of non-pharmacological interventions for gastroesophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux disease in children: a systematic review.
Italian journal of pediatrics · PMID 42098776
Efficacy of Manual Massage Therapy on Spasticity in Patients with Stroke and Cerebral Palsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
NeuroRehabilitation · PMID 42089766
Efficacy and Safety of Massage Therapy for Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
JMIR research protocols · PMID 41973866
The effect of structured hand massage on hand function and grip strength in rheumatoid arthritis patients: a randomized controlled pilot study.
Rheumatology international · PMID 41936732
Effect of aroma shiatsu massage therapy on cognitive function in healthy adolescents: A non-randomized controlled trial.
Journal of bodywork and movement therapies · PMID 41927187
Feasibility of classic massage for Swedish nurses: a mixed methods pre-post-test design study.
BMC complementary medicine and therapies · PMID 41882685
Therapeutic Massage for Cancer Survivors: An Umbrella Review.
Current oncology reports · PMID 41848988
Musculoskeletal Treatments: Physical Modalities.
FP essentials · PMID 41838997
Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of Tuina Combined Medicated Oil in the Treatment of Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
JMIR research protocols · PMID 41812150
Effectiveness of manual interventions on overall symptoms, pain and quality of life in patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · PMID 41792539
Swedish massage as an adjunct approach to Help suppOrt individuals Pregnant after Experiencing a prior Stillbirth (HOPES): feasibility and acceptability findings from a convergent parallel mixed-methods single-arm trial.
BMC complementary medicine and therapies · PMID 41501746
Clinical Assessment of the Efficacy of Natural Nutraceuticals in Gingival Massage Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Study.
International journal of dental hygiene · PMID 41373073
The Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization and Vibration Therapy on Balance, Explosive Strength, and Functional Performance in Elite Rowers.
Journal of strength and conditioning research · PMID 41369532
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization as a promising approach for children with chronic neck pain: A single-blind, randomized study.
Journal of back and musculoskeletal rehabilitation · PMID 41355013
Assessing the impact of massage and herbal therapies on chronic low back pain: a randomized controlled trial.
Journal of complementary & integrative medicine · PMID 41277745
Characteristics of Massage Therapy Provision in Palliative Care: A Scoping Review.
Journal of palliative medicine · PMID 41174914
Comparative efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
International journal of nursing studies · PMID 41167042
Effectiveness of physical rehabilitation in young volleyball players following meniscus suture repair via knee arthroscopy for enhancing return-to-sport (RTS).
Research in sports medicine (Print) · PMID 41139279
Self-Administered Yoga Facial Massage with Breathing Regulation to Improve Heart Rate Variability in Individuals with Computer Vision Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · PMID 40971262
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Registered trials
Comparison of the Effects of Classical Massage and Conventional Treatment Methods in Phone Addicted Bruxist Patients
NCT07028151 · Enrollment: 30
Reflexology Massage and Hot Water Foot Bath for Pain and GI Recovery After Colorectal Surgery
NCT06972199 · Enrollment: 102
The Effect of Hand Massage with Violet Oil on Pruritus Level and Quality of Life in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis Treatment
NCT06756867 · Enrollment: 90
The Effectiveness of Acupressure on the Physiological and Psychological Improvement of Patients Undergoing Local Anesthesia
NCT06681519 · Enrollment: 120
Investigation of the Additional Effects of Aerobic Exercise Training to Abdominal Massage in Functional Constipation
NCT06298331 · Enrollment: 64
The Effect of Two Different Massages on Migraine
NCT05452330 · Enrollment: 30
Effects of Ozone Therapy on Muscle Damage
NCT07728422 · Enrollment: 32
The Effects of Sustainable Lactation Support and Partner Endorphin Massage
NCT07726225 · Enrollment: 64
The Effect of Using Hand Massage Stimulation Techniques on Pain and Comfort in Pregnant Women Experiencing Lumbar Pain
NCT07389707 · Enrollment: 74
The Effect of Abdominal Massage Applied to Patients by Caregivers in Palliative Care Clinics on Gastrointestinal Symptoms
NCT07244302 · Enrollment: 56
Effects of Acupressure on Physiological Indicators, Oxygen Demand and Length of Hospital Stay in Premature Infants With Pulmonary Infiltration
NCT07187232 · Enrollment: 42
Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization and Vibration Therapy in Competitive Rowers
NCT07004374 · Enrollment: 45
The Effect of Deep Tissue Massage on Respiratory Parameters in Healthy People
NCT05093179 · Enrollment: 40
The Effect of Partner Massage in Labor on Pain, Anxiety and Birth Process
NCT05734885 · Enrollment: 135
Efficacy of Pain Neuroscience Education and Physiotherapy in Patients Diagnosed with Spondyloarthritis
NCT06369324 · Enrollment: 48
Investigation of Effects of Physiotherapy Interventions on Mechanical Properties of Muscle in Head and Neck Cancer
NCT05399953 · Enrollment: 14
The Effect of Percussion Massage Therapy on the Recovery of DOMS in Physically Active Young Men Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness = DOMS
NCT06612502 · Enrollment: 30
Effects of Connective Tissue Massage in Patients With Fibromyalgia
NCT06469996 · Enrollment: 30
Clean Catch Urine Feasibility and Contamination Rate Compared to Bladder Catheterization Urine in Pre-Continent Children
NCT06265142 · Enrollment: 80
Body Massage Oil, Facial Mask, and Ready-to-drink Jelly From Snake Fruit
NCT06227260 · Enrollment: 178