Gentle touch may soothe pain: new study investigates massage effects on fibromyalgia
Knowledge-focused
Completed
This study looked at how different types of touch, like those used in massage, affect pain in people with fibromyalgia compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers measured pain levels, touch pleasantness, and psychological factors like depression and trauma history. The goal was …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Laura Case • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC