Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Massage Therapy on Peripheral Neuropathy and Quality of Life
Lead Sponsor:
Fatma Arikan
Conditions:
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this randomized controlled experimental study was to determine the effect of massage applied to colorectal cancer patients receiving chemotherapy on peripheral neuropathy and quality of lif...
Detailed Description
The aim of this randomized controlled experimental study was to determine the effect of massage applied to colorectal cancer patients receiving chemotherapy on peripheral neuropathy and quality of lif...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- over 18 years old
- have a diagnosis of colorectal cancer
- receiving FOLFOX-4 chemotherapy protocol
- to receive a maximum of 4 cycles of FOLFOX-4 chemotherapy
- platelet values over -100.000/mm3
- no obstacle to massage application
Exclusion
- previously been diagnosed with polyneuropathy,
- has been diagnosed with diabetes,
- is addicted to alcohol,
- has been amputated at the extremities,
- has a skin infection and skin integrity disorder,
- has megaloblastic anemia, uses anticoagulants,
- takes drugs that hide or affect neuropathy findings
- has had massage therapy within the last month.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05433246
Start Date
February 1 2012
End Date
May 1 2013
Last Update
July 20 2023
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