Tian, H., "Observation of Effect of Treatment with Foot Reflexotherapy on 16 Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome." 1994 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 81-85.
Synopsis:
15 male patients (9 were 2-8 years old) with nephrotic syndrome were given foot reflexology focusing on the adrenal gland, kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder and urethra; and main reflex areas of all lymph nodes, upper respiratory tract, lung endocrine system, brain stem, thoracic and lumbar vertebra.
Conclusion:
Foot reflexology was found to be effective for the relief of nephrotic syndrome.