Although foot bathing has more effective results than foot massage, the study allows only limited conclusions. The major
limitation of this study is the absence of control group due to lack of CIPN cases. In the clinical settings of Korea, there is sparse supportive care available for patients except pharmacologic treatment, while most CIPN patients in fact share information about foot bathing or foot massage. Recommendations for future study may include having control group in the study design and develop variety of supportive care for CIPN patients.