Tailbone pain relief? simple reflex technique shows promise
NCT ID NCT07438483
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a gentle hands-on technique called Primal Reflex Release for people with tailbone pain after a colonoscopy. 46 adults received either the reflex technique or standard physiotherapy. Researchers measured pain, movement, and quality of life to see if the new approach helps more.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Primal Reflex Release Technique (a hands-on therapy)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a non-drug option for tailbone pain after colonoscopy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed trial with no phase, so results may not apply widely. The technique is not widely studied.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Riphah international university
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan