Cupping Therapy in Fibromyalgia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- FibromyalgiaC05.651
- Registration Number
- RBR-7rppdgs
- Lead Sponsor
- Adriana Teresa Silva
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruitment completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Age between 30 and 65 years old; female and presenting the clinical diagnosis with fibromyalgia syndrome;; for more than three consecutive months; which was based on the diagnostic criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (2010); accept to participate and sign the Informed Consent Term (TCLE)
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who had dermatological disorders at the application site; presence of deep venous thrombosis; presence of central and peripheral nervous system injury; orthopedic surgeries performed at the application site and did not accept signing the TLCE were excluded from the present study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Intervention
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Expected outcome 1 that will be analyzed using the Numerical Pain Scale. It is expected to find a significant difference in the reduction of less than 2 scores in pain perception in the experimental group;Outcome found 1 analyzed using the Numeric Pain Scale. In the study sample, we did not find a significant difference in pain reduction in the experimental group;Expected outcome 2 which will be analyzed using the 2010 American College of Rheumatology scale for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia. It is expected to find significant statistical differences in the total score and subitems of the scale with a reduction in values when comparing groups and between times in the experimental group;Outcome found 2 analyzed using the 2010 American College of Rheumatology scale for the diagnosis of fibromyalgia. In the subscale named generalized pain index, we found a statistically significant difference in the comparison between pre- and post-intervention times
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method