# Reflexology Massage and Hot Water Foot Bath for Pain and GI Recovery After Colorectal Surgery

> **NCT06972199** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa** · enrollment: 102 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Colorectal Surgery
- Reflexology
- Traditional Chinese Medication (TCM)
- Nursing

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Reflexology
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Hot water foot bath

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06972199
- **Lead sponsor:** Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-10-30
- **Primary completion:** 2026-05-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-06-30
- **Target enrollment:** 102 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06972199

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06972199, "Reflexology Massage and Hot Water Foot Bath for Pain and GI Recovery After Colorectal Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06972199. Licensed CC0.

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