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Lifestyle Physical Activity to Reduce Pain and Fatigue in Adults With Fibromyalgia

NCT00383084 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2017-09-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of 3 months of daily, 30-minute lifestyle physical activity on pain and fatigue in inactive adults with fibromyalgia (FM).

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle physical activity (LPA)

Bi-weekly, 60-minute group sessions spread over 12 weeks. Participants will receive education on how to increase their daily physical activity, goal setting, problem solving strategies to overcome barriers to being more physically active, and finding new ways to integrate short bouts of LPA into their daily lives.

BEHAVIORAL

Fibromyalgia education

Participants will meet monthly for 1.5 to 2 hours for a total of 3 months. The sessions will be divided into three components: (1) education, (2) question and answer, and (3) social support.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Johns Hopkins University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin Fontaine, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

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