A listing of Fibromyalgia medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Fibromyalgia is a chronic syndrome characterized by widespread pain that is commonly observed in pain, rheumatology, or rehabilitation clinics. Previous studies have suggested a fibromyalgia prevalence rate of approximately 2%. Currently, evidence shows that fibromyalgia might be partially associated with increased oxidative stress, caused by mitochondrial abnormalities, genetic abnormalities, and …
Stimulation of the vagus nerve, a parasympathetic nerve that controls the digestive, the vascular and immune systems, produces pain relief in various clinical conditions. Transmission via vagal afferents to the nucleus of the solitary tract has been proposed as the primary physiological mechanism that reduces pain intensity following vagal stimulation. …
SUMMARY Background: Several studies have shown physical activity (PA) to be inversely correlated to disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. However, it is unclear whether improved PA leads to lower disease activity or if low disease activity predicts improved PA in rheumatoid arthritis patients. Furthermore, it is unknown how …
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