Evaluation of the Effect of Reiki on Pain After Spinal Fusion: A Comparative, Randomized, Pilot Study
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This study involves patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery (lumbar arthrodesis). It compares the effects of Reiki, an energy-based therapy, with conventional approaches to relieve postoperative pain. The goal is to determine whether this non-drug method can help reduce pain, limit the use of painkillers, and enhance patient comfort during recovery.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 75
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• \- Subject aged 18 years or older;
• Referred for a lumbar fusion of up to 3 levels.
• Absence of participation in another clinical study.
• Subject affiliated with a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme
Locations
Other Locations
France
Clinique Bizet
RECRUITING
Paris
Contact Information
Primary
Bouchra BENKESSOU, PM
b.benkessou@hexagone-sante-paris.fr
0033140693525
Backup
georges ABI LAHOUD, Professeur
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-02-10
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-02-28
Participants
Target number of participants: 60
Treatments
Experimental: standard treatment (analgesic + kinesitherapy sessions) + Treatment session (Reiki)
treatment with reiki session
Placebo_comparator: standard treatment (analgesic + kinesitherapy sessions) + Treatment session (Sham)
treatment with sham session
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Sponsors
Leads: Clinique Bizet