# Effect of Tactile/Kinaesthetic Massage Therapy on DXA Parameter of Preterm Infants

> **NCT03412578** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Mansoura University Children Hospital** · enrollment: 60 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Preterm Infant
- Body Composition
- Dual X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Scan

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Massage Therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03412578
- **Lead sponsor:** Mansoura University Children Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-09
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12
- **Final completion:** 2018-12
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-08


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03412578

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03412578, "Effect of Tactile/Kinaesthetic Massage Therapy on DXA Parameter of Preterm Infants". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03412578. Licensed CC0.

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