Gentle touch therapy shows promise for aching seniors
NCT ID NCT05716373
First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looked at whether Reiki, a hands-on relaxation therapy, can ease pain, reduce fatigue, and improve sleep in older adults living in nursing homes. Sixty residents aged 50 and older with chronic pain took part in a four-week Reiki program. Researchers measured changes using standard questionnaires for sleep quality, fatigue, and pain levels.
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Gülcan B Turan
Elâzığ, Merkez, 23000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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