Effect of an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)-based therapy on pain and other physical symptoms in patients with fibromyalgia and post-traumatic stress disorder
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia and posttraumatic stress disorderMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN15169107
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Infanta Cristina
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 37
1. Aged 18 or older
2. Willing to undergo randomization
3. Fulfill modified FM diagnostic criteria from the American College of Rheumatology (2010)
4. Fulfill diagnostic criteria of DSM 5 of PTSD
1. Receiving active psychotherapeutic treatment in the last 2 months
2. Started a new pharmacological treatment or a significant dose modification in the last month of a drug already prescribed for FM or PTSD
3. Presence of a significant personality or psychotic disorder or severe depressive syndrome
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Data were collected at baseline and at the end of treatment or after 6 months of waiting list period.<br> 1. Pain intensity assessed using:<br> 1.1 Visual Analog Scale for pain (VAS pain)<br> 1.2 Brief pain inventory<br> 1.3 Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQ)<br> 2. Fatigue was evaluated using the Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI-20)<br> 3. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms were evaluated using the PCL-5<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Data were collected at baseline and at the end of treatment or after 6 months of waiting list period.<br> 1. Anxiety was evaluated using the Hamilton Anxiety Scale<br> 2. Depression was evaluated by administering the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D)<br>