Reflexology For Lower Back And Sciatica 16 Studies: <previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8     9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 next >

Subject:

	Lower Back, Lumbar And Related Leg Pain

Study Conducted:	Country:	Institution:

	China		Health Center for Women and Children of Inner Mongolia

Citation:

	Gao, W., Wang, Z. and Han, X., "An Investigation on Treatment of 30 Cases with Lumbar and Leg Pain Induced by Prolapse of Lumbar Intervetebral Disc." 1994 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 105-108.

Synopsis:

	Cases with lumbar and leg pain caused by prolapse of lumbar intervetebral disc were given 30 minutes of foot reflexology daily for 10 sessions. Generally, 1-4 therapeutic courses were required. Results showed that 80% no symptom after treatment and 20% had significant improvement.

Conclusion:

	Foot reflexology was found to be effective for the relief of lumbar and leg pain induced by prolapse of lumbar intervertebral disc.

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