Immediate effects after the application of the suboccipital muscles inhibition technique in women with fibromyalgia

Recruiting

• Conditions: Fibromyalgia disease; suboccipital inhibition technique; Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine; Anaesthesiology - Pain management

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000922976
• Lead Sponsor: AFIXA

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-08-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 42

Inclusion Criteria

Acceptance of voluntary participation in the study by signing the informed consent.
Being female.
Be diagnosed by a medical professional, fibromyalgia, according to the criteria of the American College of Reumathology, 1990

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects presenting a febrile or infectious process at the time of the study.
Subjects who have suffered whiplash in the suboccipital muscle involvement.
Having an Arnold-Chiari syndrome, which can lead to balance disturbances.
Present some of the contraindications for the application of the technique.
Having an illness or injury of the vestibular system for balance disturbances they generate.
Having a significant deterioration in uncorrected vision with glasses and that the limitation in vision alters the balance.
Having an injury to the temporomandibular joint, as it relates to the suboccipital muscles.
Subjects who are unable to maintain a standing position without outside help.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified