Wu, H., "Foot Massage Treatment for Children Pneumonia and Bronchitis." 1996 China Reflexology Symposium Report, Beijing : China Reflexology Association, pages 19-20.
Synopsis:
103 cases, all children, who had pneumonia or bronchitis were given foot reflexology along with antibiotics. Results: significant effects using both modalities. Those with sub acute or chronic cases were treated with reflexology only which improved their immune function and lessened any recurrence.
Conclusion:
Foot reflexology was found to be effective in the relief of pneumonia and bronchitis.