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Evaluation of anxiety, salivary cortisol and melatonin secretion following relexology treatment. A pilot study in healthy individuals.
A J McVicar et al, Complimentary therpaies in CLinical Practice, 2007 VOL 13
"Found reflexology profoundly reduced the anxiety "state" with a statistical significance but has no effect on the underlying "trait" anxiety. The reduction was consistent with "an increased feeling of ease and a reduction in anxiety"
Reflexology versus Swedish Massage to Reduce Physiologic Stress and Pain and Improve Mood in Nursing Home Residents with Cancer: A Pilot Trial
Results. Both Reflexology and Swedish Massage resulted in significant declines in salivary cortisol and pain and improvements in mood. Reflexology versus Swedish Massage to Reduce Physiologic Stress and Pain and Improve Mood in Nursing Home Residents with Cancer: A Pilot Trial - PubMed (nih.gov)
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