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Effectiveness of Physical Exercise in Women With Fibromyalgia

Primary Purpose

Fibromyalgia

Status
Unknown status
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Brazil
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
walking program, resistance muscular exercise
Sponsored by
Federal University of São Paulo
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Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Fibromyalgia focused on measuring Exercise, Rehabilitation, Strength exercise, Aerobic exercise, Pain

Eligibility Criteria

35 Years - 55 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Criteria diagnosis according ACR 1990
  • Wash-out of medication specific for fibromyalgia for 1 month
  • Only paracetamol 750mg will be allowed during the period of study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Alterations that against indicate the practical one of physical activity evaluated previously in clinical and rheumatology evaluation

Sites / Locations

  • University of Santo Amaro - Ambulatory of Special ConditionsRecruiting

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Decrease of pain and use of specific medicine for fibromyalgia

Secondary Outcome Measures

Improvement on phsysical function assessment throughout of 6 minute walk test and specific questionnaire: FIQ (Fibromyalgia Impact questionnarie) and SF-36 (Quality of life)

Full Information

First Posted
July 9, 2007
Last Updated
July 9, 2007
Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
Collaborators
University of Santo Amaro
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00498264
Brief Title
Effectiveness of Physical Exercise in Women With Fibromyalgia
Official Title
Effectiveness of Physical Exercise on Decrease of Pain in Patients With Fibromyalgia:Randomized Clinical Trial
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Unknown status
Study Start Date
January 2005 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
October 2007 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
Collaborators
University of Santo Amaro

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
Fibromyalgia (FMS) is a syndrome expressed by chronic widespread body pain which leads to reduced physical function and frequent use of health care services. Exercise training is commonly recommended as a treatment. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a supervised resistance muscular exercise (RME) and walking program (WP) are effective in the treatment of FMS on decrease of pain. The practical of the RME reduces the pain of participants with FMS.
Detailed Description
This study will evaluate and compare the effectiveness of a supervised resistance muscular exercise (RME) , walking program (WP)and control group (just observation) in women with FMS during 16 weeks, on decrease of pain. Participants will undergo an assessment including medical some questionnaires to assess their FMS symptoms at baseline, after 8 weeks, 16 weeks and 28 weeks.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Fibromyalgia
Keywords
Exercise, Rehabilitation, Strength exercise, Aerobic exercise, Pain

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Single
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
90 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
walking program, resistance muscular exercise
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Decrease of pain and use of specific medicine for fibromyalgia
Time Frame
16 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Improvement on phsysical function assessment throughout of 6 minute walk test and specific questionnaire: FIQ (Fibromyalgia Impact questionnarie) and SF-36 (Quality of life)
Time Frame
16 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
Female
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
35 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
55 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Criteria diagnosis according ACR 1990 Wash-out of medication specific for fibromyalgia for 1 month Only paracetamol 750mg will be allowed during the period of study. Exclusion Criteria: Alterations that against indicate the practical one of physical activity evaluated previously in clinical and rheumatology evaluation
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Andrea H Kayo, PT
Phone
55-11-56682517
Email
ahkayo@uol.com.br
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Mauro Ishioka, Secretary
Phone
55-11-55752970
Email
ishioka.dmed@epm.br
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Andrea H Kayo, PT
Organizational Affiliation
Federal University of São Paulo
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of Santo Amaro - Ambulatory of Special Conditions
City
São Paulo
ZIP/Postal Code
04815-180
Country
Brazil
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Carla M Sanches, Physican
Phone
55-11-56682500
Ext
2513
Email
carlasanches@globo.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Carla M Sanches, Physician

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:
PubMed Identifier
21594719
Citation
Kayo AH, Peccin MS, Sanches CM, Trevisani VF. Effectiveness of physical activity in reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia: a blinded randomized clinical trial. Rheumatol Int. 2012 Aug;32(8):2285-92. doi: 10.1007/s00296-011-1958-z. Epub 2011 May 19.
Results Reference
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