Fibromyalgia Clinical Trials
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.
Found 141 clinical trials
Effects and Mechanisms of Pain Neuroscience Education in Patients With Fibromyalgia
This randomized controlled trials study aims, first, to determine the effectiveness of a nurse-led PNE program designed by a multidisciplinary team, compared with an active control group on pain intensity, fibromyalgia (FM) severity, pain catastrophizing, and cognitive performance in patients with FM. Second, to determine the mediator role of pain …
Effects of Laying on of Hands in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is conceptualized as non-inflammatory syndrome with manifestation in the musculoskeletal system associated with chronic generalized pain, fatigue, mood and sleep changes. Laying on of hands therapies are intended to prevent injuries, promote health recovery and harmony between the physical, mental and spiritual dimensions. The aim of this study is …
Psychosomatic Intervention in Fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia is a widespread musculoskeletal pain syndrome. It is characterized by physical manifestations which are also the expression of a psychological distress as well as specific illness attitudes and behaviors. Indeed, it is considered a psychosomatic disorder. In this framework, we hypothesize the clinical utility of a psychosomatic assessment guided …
Metformin for Fibromyalgia Symptoms (INFORM Trial)
The main purpose of the project is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of low dose metformin for improving symptoms associated with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) via modulating neuroinflammatory pathways. The investigators hypothesize that FMS patients in the low-dose metformin conditions will show greater improvement in FMS symptoms than those who …
Brain Imaging Study on Biomarkers for Fibromyalgia
Drugs used for managing Fibromyalgia pain have not proven to be effective and pain continues to cost Canadians $60 billion a year without truly helping those who suffer. The study proposes to investigate the factors related to a person that can enhance or reduce the effectiveness of pain treatments in …
Effects of Breathing and Attention Training (BAT) on Pain Modulation
The hypersensitivity of fibromyalgia is associated with abnormal pain modulation within the CNS, but not with peripheral or central sensitization. Many brain areas that contribute to modulation of pain are known, but their testing is complex and expensive. Quantitative sensory testing is easier to perform and repeatable. Therefore, it will …
Biosignature of the Response to Treatment With Cannabis Oil in Individuals With Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes widespread pain, fatigue, and other symptoms, significantly affecting quality of life. Unfortunately, there are few effective treatments available. Recently, medical cannabis has gained attention as a potential treatment, leading many countries to approve its use for fibromyalgia. However, its success is limited-only about …
Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) As Treatment For Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome with clinical symptoms involving multiple systems. The efficacy of current treatments is inadequate, and more alternative modalities are needed for the management of FM patients. The parasympathetic vagus nerve innervates and integrates sensory, motor, and autonomic systems and has been suggested to play a role …
Combined Effects of Progressive Relaxation Exercises and Aquatic Therapy in Fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia, a chronic pain disorder, presents a significant challenge in healthcare due to its widespread musculoskeletal pain, tenderness, and a spectrum of associated symptoms. This condition profoundly affects patients' physical functions and quality of life, necessitating effective therapeutic interventions. In this study progressive relaxation technique and aquatic therapy with progressive …
Exploration the Mechanism of Ba-Duan-Jin in the Treatment of Fibromyalgia Based on Brain-gut Axis
To investigate the mechanism by Ba-Duan-Jin in the treatment of fibromyalgia. Twenty eligible fibromyalgia patients were selected, and were trained and guided online by an experienced Ba-Duan-Jin instructor with reference to the standard operating procedure (SOP) for a 12-week course of 1 hour twice a week. The evaluation points were …
