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Efficacy of a Home-based Stretching Program on Fibromyalgia Symptoms: a Randomised Controlled Trial

NCT06487741 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2025-02-17

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Summary

This randomised controlled trial will examine the clinical efficacy of a six-week, novel, home-based stretching programme compared to usual care on the effect of symptoms experienced by patients with fibromyalgia.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Stretch
  • Adherence, Treatment

Interventions

OTHER

Home-based stretching exercises

The intervention comprises six weeks of daily static stretching exercises (six minutes a day) in accordance with the recommendation of the American College of Sports Medicine. The intervention is self-administered and consists of two bouts of 30-second bilateral static stretches of the knee flexors, hip abductors, and shoulder elevators.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bispebjerg Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER

  • Aalborg University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University College of Northern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lise Eckardt, Pt. Msc · Department of Physiotherapy, University College of Northern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-31
Primary Completion
2026-08-30
Completion
2026-08-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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