Men With Fibromyalgia or Chronic Widespread Pain - Effect of Exercise on Symptoms and Body Functions

NCT01278641 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2011-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A controlled randomised trial (CRT). 60 men who fulfil the ACR-criteria for Fibromyalgia or Chronic Widespread Pain (Wolfe 1990) participate in the study.

The main objective of the study is to compare the effect of a graded strength training program and a low intensive pool exercise program.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Graded strength resistance training program

Graded strength resistance training, 75 minutes, twice a week for 12 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Temperate pool exercise program

Temperate pool low intensive exercise, 50 minutes, twice a week for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 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
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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