Effects of Therapeutic Exercise in Patients With Fibromyalgia

NCT04817605 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-05-18

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Summary

Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by chronic generalized musculoskeletal pain associated with fatigue, sleep disturbances and some biochemical markers. The European League Againts Rheumatism (EULAR) described an algorithm how to treat step by step these patients.

The objective of this trial is to evaluate if therapeutic exercise is effective on fatigue, pain threshold, quality of life, quality of sleep, pain coping and biochemical and genetic markers.

For this purpose, the investigators conduct a randomized controlled trial double-blind (patient and examiner). The investigators included patients diagnosed of fibromyalgia according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR).

Patients included one group receiving exercise therapy consisting of 3 treatment sessions a week over 10 weeks.

The variables are measured at the beginning and end of treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Therapeutic Exercise

Exercise therapy based primarily in aerobic exercise according clinical guidelines last recommendations.To perform different whole body aerobic exercises with a mild to moderate intensity according to Borg scale and maximum heart rate.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Zaragoza

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-10
Primary Completion
2022-06-10
Completion
2022-06-20

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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