The effect of Baduanjin Qigong in combination with Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on physical function, Impact of the Disease and Quality of Sleep in elderly patients with fibromyalgia

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• Conditions: Fibromyalgia.; Fibromyalgia; M79.7

• Registration Number: IRCT20190908044722N3
• Lead Sponsor: The university of urmia

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 68

Inclusion Criteria

Between the ages of 65 and 70 years 6 months through inclusion in the demographic questionnaire
2. No previous experience of qigong practice.
3. Consent to participate in the study
4. Not having regular exercise at least in the last
5. The presence of widespread pain in different parts of the body on the left and right sides of the body in the last week
6. Existence of problems such as weakness, tiredness after sleep and disturbance in thinking and remembering things in the last week.
Obtaining a sleep quality score higher than 6 in the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Exclusion Criteria

Patient with diabetes - thyroid disorder - neuropathies - Lyme hepatitis disease
2. Uncontrolled psychiatric illness
Uncontrolled psychiatric illness
Absence more than 3 times in the intervention meetings
Unwillingness to continue participating in the study during the plan
A score of less than 23 in the cognitive state test (MMSE)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Strenght. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Digital dynamometer.;Balance. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale.;Walk. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: the six-minute walk test (6MWT).;Impact of the disease. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: The Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR).;Sleep quality. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI).