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Investigation of the Relationship Between Sensory Processing and Kinesychophobia in Fibromyalgia Patients

Conditions
Fybromyalgia
Registration Number
NCT03746379
Lead Sponsor
Hacettepe University
Brief Summary

Fibromyalgia; is a chronic and rheumatic condition characterized by diffuse pain. In patients with fibromyalgia syndrome, there is an increase in psychiatric symptoms, especially depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorders. Kinesophobia is defined as anxiety against pain and pain caused by painful injury and re-injury. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between kinesophobia and sensory processing in patients with fibromyalgia.

Detailed Description

Fibromyalgia; is a chronic and rheumatic condition characterized by diffuse pain. In patients with fibromyalgia syndrome, there is an increase in psychiatric symptoms, especially depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorders. Kinesophobia is defined as anxiety against pain and pain caused by painful injury and re-injury. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between kinesophobia and sensory processing in patients with fibromyalgia.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
82
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18-65 years old
  • Diagnosed by fibromyalgia
  • No other known physical, neurological and psychological illness
  • Literate
  • Volunteers to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
  • Not compliant with inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knesychophobia assessed with the Tampa Kineshiophobia Scaleat the end of the third month

Kinezyophobia is defined as anxiety against pain and pain caused by painful injury and re-injury. For the evaluation of kinesiophobia; Tampa Kineshiophobia Scale will be used.

Sensory processing assessed with the Sensory Adolescent / Adult Sensory Profile Questionnaireat the end of the third month

Sensory processing disorder refers to the difficulty of processing the information coming from the sensory organs, and the inefficiency of the normal sensory processing process.For the evaluation of sensory processing; Sensory Adolescent / Adult Sensory Profile questionnaire will be used.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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