Physical Exercise and Its Impact on Signs of Inflammation in Fibromyalgia

NCT00643006 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2012-10-30

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Summary

The study aims to compare low-intensive and high-intensive physical exercise and its impact on physical function, pain and signs of inflammation.

Conditions

  • Exercise Therapy
  • Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical exercise

Supervised walks with poles twice a week at moderate-high intensity

BEHAVIORAL

Active comparator: low intensive exercise

Supervised walks once a week at low-intensity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Västra Götalands Forskningsfond

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Reumatikerförbundet

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Göteborg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kaisa E Mannerkorpi, Ass prof · Göteborg University, Dept of Rheumatology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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