Dose-response Evaluation of Massage Therapy Intervention in the Patients with Cancer
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Pain. Condition 2: Sleep disorder. Condition 3: Fatigue.Other chronic painSleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological conditionChronic fatigue, unspecifiedG89.29R53.82
- Registration Number
- IRCT20150302021307N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 273
Inclusion Criteria
Adults 18 to 64 years of age
Reporting all three symptoms of pain, fatigue, and sleep disorder with at least two of the three rated = 4 in the last 24-hour
Being currently on a chemotherapy regimen or have recently been on chemotherapy.
Being at cancer stage I to IV
Exclusion Criteria
Platelet count less than 15,000 per cubic millimeter
Existence of underlying diseases such as diabetes, peripheral neuropathy disease, etc.
Skin disorders in massage area
Known pain, fatigue and sleep disorders that are not caused by cancer and or its treatments
Receiving any type of complementary medicine methods during the trial or within the last three months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method