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Research Published in 2017

According to recent research, massage for ankylosing spondylitis improved outcomes and offered more significant benefits in terms of specific symptoms.

Massage For Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients

Stroke patients who received five 30-minute sessions of aromatherapy massage and five 30-minute foot baths in one week experienced significant improvements in stress, mood and sleep, according to recent research.

Research Indicates Massage & Aromatherapy Massage Benefit Stroke Patients

Massage after strenuous exercise results in a significant decrease in delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), along with an increase in muscle performance and a drop in creatine kinase, according to a recent review of previous research.

Massage Decreases Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, Improves Muscle Performance

One 20-minute aromatherapy massage of the hands and forearms resulted in a significant reduction in fatigue and a significant increase in relaxation among new mothers in the first week of the postpartum period, according to recent research.

Aromatherapy Massage Improves Fatigue, Relaxation Among New Mothers

Pain intensity and functional disability decreased significantly among people with chronic nonspecific low back pain after receiving either Thai massage therapy or joint mobilization twice a week for four weeks, according to recent research.

Thai Massage Therapy, Joint Mobilization Decrease Low Back Pain

Children with cancer who received massage therapy experienced decreased pain, nausea, stress and anxiety, along with an increase in white blood cells and neutrophils, according to a review of seven published studies on massage and childhood cancer.

Massage Eases Symptoms in Children with Cancer

In a recent study, women with chronic neck pain experienced a significant decrease in subjective pain following four 30-second compressions of myofascial trigger points in their trapezius muscles.

Compression of Myofascial Trigger Points Alters Brain and Nervous System Activity

One 15-minute session of massage therapy combined with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation each day for two days significantly improved gastrocnemius muscle fatigue among healthy adult males, according to recent research.

Massage and Electrotherapy Improve Muscle Fatigue

A review of more than 30 studies on infant massage for preterm infants showed an overall trend toward weight gain and increased vagal tone among preterm infants who received massage therapy.

Reviewing the Research on Massage for Preterm Infants

Using reiki for pain after knee replacements

Reiki Helps Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement

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