Tokyo, Sept. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058706) titled 'A Study to Examine the Effects and Safety of Massage' on Sept. 30.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Cross-over
Randomization - Randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Placebo
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Tokushima University
Condition:
Condition - Normal adults
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to evaluate the effects of Taktipro - a massage technique involving skin stimulation developed by Siv Ardeby in Sweden - by comparing it to receptive music therapy, a form of complementary and alternative therapy that does not involve tactile stimulation. Specifically, the study examines its effects on oxytocin secretion, stress reduction, and safety.
Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Tactile massage
Interventions/Control_2 - Receptive music therapy
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 18
years-old
<=
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Healthy Volunteer
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals with heart disease
Individuals taking medications that affect the autonomic nervous system
Individuals with a history of epilepsy or psychiatric disorders
Individuals who are pregnant
Target Size - 80
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day
Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000067118
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