Healing at a distance: reiki tested for myeloma patients
NCT ID NCT04783038
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether distance Reiki—a hands-off energy therapy—could improve quality of life and immune function in 30 adults with multiple myeloma who had a stem cell transplant. Participants received real Reiki, fake Reiki, or no extra care. The goal was to see if Reiki helps patients feel better and boosts their immune system.
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Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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