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Effects of resistance training on Fibromyalgia

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Fibromyalgia
C05.651
Registration Number
RBR-9pbq9fg
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Male and female patients; aged between 20 and 55; diagnosis of fibromyalgia based on the recommendations of the American College of Rheumatology

Exclusion Criteria

Neurological conditions that interfere with assessments; joint diseases at advanced levels; suspected thrombosis; heart disease; pregnancy; abuse of alcohol and illicit substances; active cancer

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the effect of 24 sessions of progressive-intensity strength training and constant-intensity exercises on the impact of fibromyalgia. We will assess the impact of fibromyalgia using the Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire Revised (FIQ-R) and expect to identify a 27-point reduction (considered the minimal clinically important difference)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate changes in sleep quality, anxiety, depression, cutaneous sensory threshold, wind-up mechanism, diffuse nociceptive inhibitory control, walking ability, musculoskeletal capacity after 24 sessions of resistance training, as well as global perceived effect and adherence regarding treatment and impact of fibromyalgia during the intervention and after 3 months of non-exercise follow-up
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