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Conditions
Cancer-related Problem/Condition
Interventions
Swedish Massage Therapy, Light Touch Intervention
Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
45 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Prostate Carcinoma
Interventions
Swedish Massage Therapy (SMT), Light Touch (LT) Control, Waitlist Control (WLC)
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
45 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Interventions
Swedish Massage Therapy, Light Touch Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Swedish Massage
Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
35 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Cancer Related Fatigue
Interventions
Swedish massage therapy, Light touch therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Massage: Neuroimaging and Correlates of Response - 1-week Study

NCT07190313
Conditions
Healthy Participants
Interventions
Swedish Massage Therapy, Light Touch Control
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Gynecologic Cancer
Interventions
Massage Therapy, Attention Control
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Jill Cole
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years · Female only
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lexington, Kentucky
Conditions
Fatigue
Interventions
Massage, Reiki
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Rochester
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
87 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, New York
Conditions
Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Massage Therapy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
35 Years and older
Enrollment
222 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Derby, Connecticut • Morristown, New Jersey • Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
ALL
Interventions
Music Therapy, Massage Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Boston Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Lexapro, Light touch, Massage
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
Interventions
Swedish Massage, Yoga
Other
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Brain Tumors
Interventions
Massage Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Role of Massage in Increasing Total Motile Sperm Count of IUI

NCT01969825
Conditions
Infertility
Interventions
Massage
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years · Male only
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlotte, North Carolina
Completed Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Impact of Giving a Massage

NCT01169480
Conditions
Mental State, Reported as Depression, Anxiety or Stress
Interventions
Give a massage
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Parker Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Neck Pain, Chronic Pain, Pain, Arthritis, Musculoskeletal Pain, Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Therapist treated massage, Care ally assisted massage
Other
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
395 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions
Cystic Fibrosis, Quality of Life
Interventions
Massage Therapy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Negative, Blastic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Childhood Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma, Childhood Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Childhood Immunoblastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Childhood Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, Chronic Eosinophilic Leukemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia, Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Contiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Extramedullary Plasmacytoma, Intraocular Lymphoma, Isolated Plasmacytoma of Bone, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Mast Cell Leukemia, Meningeal Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Noncontiguous Stage II Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Polycythemia Vera, Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder, Primary Myelofibrosis, Primary Systemic Amyloidosis, Progressive Hairy Cell Leukemia, Initial Treatment, Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Recurrent Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Recurrent Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Cutaneous T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, Recurrent/Refractory Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Refractory Hairy Cell Leukemia, Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Relapsing Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Stage 0 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Stage I Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage I Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage I Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage I Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Stage I Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Stage I Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Stage I Cutaneous T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage I Multiple Myeloma, Stage I Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, Stage II Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage II Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage II Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage II Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Stage II Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Stage II Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Stage II Cutaneous T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage II Multiple Myeloma, Stage II Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, Stage III Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Stage III Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Stage III Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Stage III Cutaneous T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage III Multiple Myeloma, Stage III Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, Stage IV Childhood Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage IV Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage IV Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Stage IV Childhood Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Stage IV Childhood Small Noncleaved Cell Lymphoma, Stage IV Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Stage IV Cutaneous T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Stage IV Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, T-cell Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Interventions
massage therapy, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment, intervention by caregiver, standard follow-up care
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
3 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Massage Versus Rest on Hormones

NCT01351402
Conditions
Massage, Rest
Interventions
Massage or Rest
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Claremont Graduate University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
95 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Interventions
Massage 30 min 2x/wk x4 wks then 1x/wk x4 wks, Massage 60 min 2x/wk for 4 wks then 1x/wk for 4 wks, Massage 30 min sessions 1x/wk for 8 wks, Massage 60 min session 1x/wk for 8 wks
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Other
Eligibility
35 Years and older
Enrollment
125 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2011
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Derby, Connecticut • Livingston, New Jersey
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Massage: Neuroimaging and Correlates of Response - 6-week Study

NCT07190326
Conditions
Healthy Control
Interventions
Swedish Massage Therapy, Light Touch Control
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Interventions
Swedish Massage, Light Touch
Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Pregnancy, Mindfulness, and Massage

NCT03276208
Conditions
Tobacco Use, Pregnancy Related
Interventions
Prenatal Massage, Mindfulness
Other
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Massage, Sleep , and Pain

NCT07783139
Conditions
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Sleep Disturbances
Interventions
Semi-Standardized Integrative Therapeutic Massage, Usual Care
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland