Status:
COMPLETED
Impacts of Touch-massage on the Experience of Patients With Chronic Pain: a Mixed Study.
Lead Sponsor:
School of Health Sciences Geneva
Conditions:
Chronic Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the impacts of Toucher-Massage on the experience of patients with chronic pain. The study takes place in two rehabilitation internal medicine services of ...
Detailed Description
This is a monocentric study with a design of non-randomized cluster trial with an exploratory qualitative part. The treatment is assigned to one of two care units and subjects are allocated to the car...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hospitalized for a minimum of two weeks
- Suffering from chronic pain for more than 3 months
- Having sufficient command of French in reading, writing or speaking
Exclusion
- Documented cognitive impairments, and jeopardizing their ability to discern
- Diagnosed with cancer that does interfere with foot massage (extremities metastases)
- Dermatological conditions that interfere with foot massage
- Suffering from major polyneuropathy
- Taking anticoagulants or bleeding disorders
- Being pregnant
- Having a pacemaker
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
82 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04295603
Start Date
October 1 2019
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
June 8 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
Haute Ecole de Santé
Geneva, Switzerland, 1206
2
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Geneva, Switzerland, 1206