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Exercise, Acupuncture and Fibromyalgia

NCT01163409 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-01-19

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Summary

Set of real acupuncture treatment and supervised aerobic exercise have better efficacy in pediatric patients with fibromyalgia versus treatment with sham acupuncture and supervised aerobic exercise, as well as treatment versus combination with aerobic exercise and resistance exercise the major muscle groups, both supervised versus group control, who just get guidance for physical activity.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Juvenile

Interventions

PROCEDURE

exercise training

exercise training comprises aerobic and strength training

PROCEDURE

acupuncture

acupuncture involves two sessions per week, during 14 weeks.

PROCEDURE

Exercise, Acupuncture and Fibromyalgia

Set of real acupuncture treatment and supervised aerobic exercise have better efficacy in pediatric patients with fibromyalgia versus treatment with sham acupuncture and supervised aerobic exercise, as well as treatment versus combination with aerobic exercise and resistance exercise the major muscle groups, both supervised versus group control, we just get guidance for physical activity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Clóvis AA Silva, M.D, Ph.D · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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