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Internet-based Reiki for Tinnitus 2021

Palo Alto (17 mi)
Overseen byElizabeth Dinces, MD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May be covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: N/A
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center
No Placebo Group
Approved in 3 jurisdictions

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This trial tests if internet-based Reiki therapy can help people with tinnitus by balancing their body's energy to reduce stress and anxiety.

Eligibility Criteria

Treatment Details

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Reiki RecipientsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The Practitioner enters a gassho (two hands coming together at the heart) meditative state with the Distance Symbol. Reiji-ho - moving the joined hands until the thumbs touch the space between the brows. Going into a relaxed state by using a breathing technique. Say the person's name three times. Proceed with byosen (method using the sensitivity in the hands to treat those areas in need of Reiki) scanning technique. Chiryo (standard session visualizing all hand positions) for 5 minutes each: Jawbone-Back of the head-Throat-Lungs-Area of participant's concern-Stomach-Intestines-Kidneys-Spinal cord. At the end of the session, visualize towards the participant's feet to help integrate the healing. Visualize brushing the Biomagnetic field around the participant's body from head to feet. Inform the participant that the session has been completed. Include time to rest quietly for a few minutes. Encourage participant to sip water (if they prefer) and ask them about their experience.
Reiki is already approved in United States, European Union, Canada for the following indications:
🇺🇸 Approved in United States as Reiki for:
  • Symptom relief for cancer patients
  • Anxiety reduction
  • Pain management
  • Fatigue reduction
  • Quality of life improvement
🇪🇺 Approved in European Union as Reiki for:
  • Complementary therapy for cancer-related symptoms
  • Stress reduction
  • Well-being improvement
🇨🇦 Approved in Canada as Reiki for:
  • Supportive care for cancer patients
  • Pain relief
  • Anxiety management

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Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY
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Who is running the clinical trial?

Montefiore Medical CenterLead Sponsor

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