Connective Tissue Manipulation and Combined Ultrasound Therapy in Patients with Fibromyalgia

NCT00302887 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-03-14

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Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the short term and one year follow-up results of connective tissue manipulation and combined ultrasound therapy (ultrasound and high voltage pulsed galvanic stimulation) in terms of pain, complaint of non-restorative sleep and impact on the functional activities in patients with fibromyalgia.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

DEVICE

combined ultrasound therapy

PROCEDURE

connective tissue manipulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hacettepe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • İlkim Çıtak Karakaya, PT. PhD. · PT. PhD. Assist. Prof.

  • Türkan Akbayrak, PT. PhD. · PT. PhD. Assoc. Prof.

  • Funda Demirtürk, PT. PhD. · Research assistant

  • Gamze Ekici, PT. MSc. · Research assistant

  • Yeşim Bakar, PT. PhD. · Assist. Prof.

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
68 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2004-12-31
Completion
2004-12-31

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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