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tDCS Combined With Therapeutic Exercise in Fibromyalgia Patients

NCT04050254 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2021-06-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects on pain of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with therapeutic exercise in fibromyalgia patients.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

DEVICE

Real tDCS

Real tDCS (STARTSTIM® 8 stimulator, Neuroelectric Barcelona, Spain) for five sessions on alternate days.tDCS is a galvanic current applied by a cap for 20 minutes at an intensity of 2 milliamps.

DEVICE

Sham tDCS

Sham current (STARSTIM® 8 stimulator, Neuroelectric Barcelona, Spain) for five sessions on alternate days. Sham tDCS will be applied for the same time than real tDCS.

DEVICE

Therapeutic exercise

The therapeutic exercise program will include aerobic exercise and muscle strengthening for five sessions on alternate days. The program will include exercises and will last 30-45 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Castilla-La Mancha

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-02
Primary Completion
2020-03-27
Completion
2020-03-27

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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